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Gerigentle-Bacitracin zinc

Dosage form
OINTMENT
Labeler
Geri-Gentle Corporation
Label updated
2025-10-23
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
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Label information

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (In each gram)

Bacitracin Zinc (equal to 500 Bacitracin 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

  • In the eyes
  • Over large areas of the body
  • If you are allergic to any of the ingredients
  • Longer than 7 days unless directed by a physician

Consult a doctor before use in cases of

  • Deep or puncture wounds
  • Animal Bites
  • Serious Burns

Stop usage and consult a doctor if

  • Conditions persist or get worse
  • Rash or other allergic reaction develops

Keep out of reach of children

  • If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately
Directions for Use
  • Clean the affected area
  • Apply a small amount of this product 1-3 times daily (an amount equal to the surface area of a fingertip)
  • May be covered with a sterile bandage
Other information
  • Store at 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
  • Avoid excessive heat and humidity
Inactive Ingredients

Hard Paraffin, Liquid Paraffin, White Soft Paraffin and Lanolin

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 7e36e4d0-eac3-4aa3-81a7-e21c224b1cd4 · Version 7
NDC: 69771-106