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Bacitracin

Dosage form
OINTMENT
Labeler
NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.
Label updated
2024-07-17
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
BACITRACIN
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
ACTIVE INGREDIENT

Bacitracin 500 units

PURPOSE

First aid antibiotic

USES

first aid to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes and 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
• longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

Ask a doctor before use in case of deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns

Stop use and ask a doctor if
• the condition persists or gets worse
• a 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.

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

OTHER INFORMATION

store at room temperature

INACTIVE INGREDIENT

light mineral oil, white petrolatum

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: a526ae4b-baae-5d50-e053-2a95a90ae293 · Version 4
NDC: 68071-5253