Triple Antibiotic Ointment (Bacitracin Zinc, Neomycin Sulfate, Polymyxin B Sulfate)
Drug Facts
Active ingredients (in each gram)
Bacitracin zinc, USP 400 unitsNeomycin 3.5 mgPolymyxin B sulfate, USP 5,000 units
Purpose
First aid antibiotic
Uses
First aid to help prevent infection in minor
- cuts
- scrapes
- burns
Warnings
For external use only
Do not use
- if you are allergic to any of the ingredients
- in the eyes
- over large areas of the body
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- deep or puncture wounds
- animal bites
- serious burns
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you need to use longer than one week
- condition persists or gets worse
- rash or other allergic reaction develops
Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
- clean affected area
- apply a small amount of this product (an amount equal to the surface area of the tip of a finger) on the area 1 to 3 times daily
- may be covered with a sterile bandage
Other information
- Store at 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF). Protect from freezing.
- Before using any medication, read all label directions. Keep carton, it contains important information.
Inactive ingredient
white petrolatum