Bacitracin Zinc And Polymyxin B Sulfate
Generic Name: bacitracin zinc and polymyxin b sulfate
Brand Names:
Double Antibiotic
Double antibiotic ointment containing bacitracin zinc 500 units and polymyxin B 10,000 units per gram. First aid antibiotic for topical use.
Overview
Double antibiotic ointment containing bacitracin zinc 500 units and polymyxin B 10,000 units per gram. First aid antibiotic for topical use.
Uses
First aid to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.
Dosage
Clean the 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.
Side Effects
Stop use and ask a doctor if the condition persists or gets worse, or if a rash or other allergic reaction develops.
Warnings
For external use only. Do not use in the eyes, over large areas of the body, or longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor. Ask a doctor before use if you have deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns.
Storage
Store at 20C to 25C (68F to 77F), excursions permitted between 15C to 30C.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bacitracin Zinc And Polymyxin B Sulfate used for?▼
First aid to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.
What are the side effects of Bacitracin Zinc And Polymyxin B Sulfate?▼
Stop use and ask a doctor if the condition persists or gets worse, or if a rash or other allergic reaction develops.
What are the important warnings for Bacitracin Zinc And Polymyxin B Sulfate?▼
For external use only. Do not use in the eyes, over large areas of the body, or longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor. Ask a doctor before use if you have deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns.
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Medical Disclaimer
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