Bacitracin Zinc, Neomycin Sulfate, And Polymyxin B

Generic Name: bacitracin zinc, neomycin sulfate, and polymyxin b

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Triple Antibiotic

Active ingredients (in each gram) Purpose Bacitracin zinc USP 400 units First aid antibiotic Neomycin sulfate USP 3.5 mg First aid antibiotic Polymyxin B sulfate USP 5,000 units First aid antibiotic

Overview

Active ingredients (in each gram) Purpose Bacitracin zinc USP 400 units First aid antibiotic Neomycin sulfate USP 3.5 mg First aid antibiotic Polymyxin B sulfate USP 5,000 units First aid antibiotic

Uses

Uses first aid to help prevent infection in minor: cuts scrapes burns

Dosage

Directions 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 you need to use longer than 1 week condition persists or gets worse rash or other allergic reaction develops

Interactions

Ask a doctor before use if you have deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns

Warnings

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 1 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 right away. Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in the eyes over large areas of the body

Storage

Other information To open: unscrew cap, pull tab to remove foil seal store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) see carton or tube crimp for lot number and expiration date

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bacitracin Zinc, Neomycin Sulfate, And Polymyxin B used for?

Uses first aid to help prevent infection in minor: cuts scrapes burns

What are the side effects of Bacitracin Zinc, Neomycin Sulfate, And Polymyxin B?

Stop use and ask a doctor if you need to use longer than 1 week condition persists or gets worse rash or other allergic reaction develops

What are the important warnings for Bacitracin Zinc, Neomycin Sulfate, And Polymyxin B?

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 1 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 right away. Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in the eyes over large areas of the body

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Medical Disclaimer

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