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Bacitracin Zinc

Dosage form
OINTMENT
Labeler
Promex, LLC
Label updated
2013-12-10
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
See original label
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Active ingredient (in each gram)

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 the eyes
  • over 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

When using this product

  • do not use longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • condition persists or gets worse
  • a rash or other allergic reaction develops

Keep out of reach of children

In case of accidental Ingestion, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

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 - 25C (68 - 77F)

Inactive ingredients

light mineral oil, white petrolatum

Package label

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: f1f7ba23-6a90-4eaa-8eeb-d73db774b863 · Version 2
NDC: 58988-0031