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In reply to the discussion: Can nasal Neosporin fight COVID? Surprising new research suggests it works [View all]indigovalley
(114 posts)37. I am also allergic to Neomycin--terrible skin rash from it
I've heard its only a small percent of people who are allergic to neomycin. I can't touch the stuff and have a significant problem with allergies to antibiotics in general. I don't react to mupirocin (Bactroban). I wonder if that works the same although I read the nasal version was discontinued in the United States.
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Can nasal Neosporin fight COVID? Surprising new research suggests it works [View all]
Nevilledog
Apr 28
OP
Something is going on, strong antiviral responses, and I use the Neosporin lotions against my skin in case of rash or...
SWBTATTReg
Apr 28
#9
I am also allergic to neosporin ointment. However, if it helps others, I'm all for it.
Hekate
Apr 28
#15
So sorry to hear that. There are many more of us than I originally thought. ❤️
littlemissmartypants
Apr 29
#38