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bacitracin
- Dosage form
- OINTMENT
- Labeler
- H E B
- Label updated
- 2024-09-23
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- BACITRACIN
Active ingredient (each gram contains)
Bacitracin 500 units
Purpose
First aid antibiotic
Uses
first aid to help prevent infection in:
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• minor cuts -
• scrapes -
• burns
Warnings
For external use only
Do not use
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• in the eyes -
• over large areas of the body -
• if you are allergic to any of the ingredients
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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• deep or puncture wounds -
• animal bites -
• serious burns
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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• 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. (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
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• 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
Other information
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• store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
light mineral oil, white petrolatum
Questions or comments?
1-800-719-9260
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Bacitracin Ointment
First Aid Antibiotic
Bacitracin Ointment
NET WT. 1 OZ (28g)
First Aid Antibiotic
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
DailyMed Set ID: 0a5eeef0-309b-4edd-a664-3d9c1c74a6e9 · Version 4
NDC: 37808-536