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Bacitracin Zinc

Dosage form
OINTMENT
Labeler
Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp.
Label updated
2024-01-02
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
See original label
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Active Ingredient

Bacitracin Zinc 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 eyes
  • over large areas of the body
  • if you are allergic to any of the ingredients
  • Longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
Stop Use and Ask Doctor if
  • Before use in case of deep puncture wounds, animal bites or serious burns
  • The condition persists or gets worse
  • A rash or allergic reaction develops
Directions
  • Clean the affected area
  • Apply a small amount of the 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
Keep out of reach of children

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center Immediately.

Inactive Ingredients

Mineral oil, petrolatum

Questions

Call 1-800-540-3765

Storage Information

Store at room temperature 15° to 25°C (59° to 77°F).

Tamper Evident: Do not use if packet is torn, cut or opened.

Other Information

Distributed By:

GeriCare Pharmaceuticals Corp.

1295 Towbin Ave.

Lakewood, NJ 08701

Packaging

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: eec90f72-fd13-05c9-e053-2995a90a642a · Version 2
NDC: 57896-145