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TRIPLE ANTIBIOTIC

Dosage form
OINTMENT
Labeler
A-S Medication Solutions
Label updated
2024-11-06
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
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Active ingredients (in each gram)

Bacitracin zinc equivalent to 400 units bacitracin

Neomycin sulfate equivalent to 3.5 mg of neomycin base

Polymyxin B 5,000 units as polymyxin B sulfate

Purpose

First aid antibiotic

Use

first aid to help prevent infection in minor:

  • •cuts
  • •scrapes
  • •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

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. (1-800-222-1222)

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

cocoa butter, cottonseed oil, olive oil, sodium pyruvate, tocopheryl acetate, white petrolatum

Questions or comments?

1-800-719-9260

bacitracin zinc, neomycin, polymyxin B

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: de07139e-ece9-424b-8468-f5ed4bbb2b2b · Version 13
NDC: 50090-1859