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Bacitracin
- Dosage form
- OINTMENT
- Labeler
- RUGBY LABORATORIES
- Label updated
- 2025-06-27
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- BACITRACIN
Drug Facts
Active ingredients (in each gram)
Bacitracin 500 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
- on large areas of the body
- if you are allergic to any of the ingredients
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(1-800-222-1222) 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 20° - 25°C (68° - 77°F)
Inactive ingredients
light mineral oil, white petrolatum
Questions or comments?
1-800-639-3803
Package Labeling:
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
DailyMed Set ID: aa9f414e-d8de-417d-9ccd-027d5a5f5499 · Version 4
NDC: 0536-1256