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Coly-Mycin M

Colistimethate
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Physician-administered

How to get this medication

Coly-Mycin M is a specialty medication, which means it's costly and requires more steps than usual in order to get it. We break down the process for you.

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How to get Colistimethate

If you've been prescribed Colistimethate or are considering it, we'll walk you through what you need to know about this specialty medication.

About Coly-Mycin M

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COLISTIMETHATE, COLISTIN, POLYMYXIN E is a polymyxin antibiotic. It is used to treat certain kinds of bacterial infections. It will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections.\n \nThis medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.

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