Double Antibiotic

SPL v3

SPL

SPL Set ID 7e8af528-eb25-4f93-9b35-8fff635932cc

Route

TOPICAL

Published

Effective Date 2018-12-11

Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients

Bacitracin (500 [USP'U]) Polymyxin B (10000 [USP'U])

Inactive Ingredients

Petrolatum

Identifiers & Packaging

Marketing Status

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG Active Since 1990-12-05

Description

Drug Facts

Medication Information

Description

Drug Facts

Uses

first aid to help prevent infection in

minor cuts
scrapes
burns

Section 42229-5

Drug Facts

Section 50565-1

Keep out of the reach of children.

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

Section 55105-1

Active ingredients (in each gram)	Purpose
Bacitracin zinc 500 units	First aid antibiotic
Polymyxin B sulfate 10,000 units	First aid antibiotic

Warnings

For external use only

Directions

clean the affected area and dry thoroughly
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

Do Not Use

in the eyes
over large areas of the body
if you are allergic to any of the ingredients
longer than 1 week

Questions?

Call 1-866-923-4914

Other Information

To open: unscrew cap, pull tab to remove foil seal.
store between 20° and 25°C (68° and 77°F)
see carton or tube crimp for lot number and expiration date

Inactive Ingredient

white petrolatum

Ask A Doctor Before Use

on deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If

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

Principal Display Panel 28.4 G Tube Carton

NDC 51672-2044-2

Compare to the

active ingredients in

Polysporin ^®*

Original Strength

Double Antibiotic

Ointment

Bacitracin Zinc • Polymyxin B Sulfate

First Aid Antibiotic Ointment

NET WT 1 oz (28.4 g)

Structured Label Content

Uses

first aid to help prevent infection in

minor cuts
scrapes
burns

Section 42229-5 (42229-5)

Drug Facts

Section 50565-1 (50565-1)

Keep out of the reach of children.

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

Section 55105-1 (55105-1)

Active ingredients (in each gram)	Purpose
Bacitracin zinc 500 units	First aid antibiotic
Polymyxin B sulfate 10,000 units	First aid antibiotic

Warnings

For external use only

Directions

clean the affected area and dry thoroughly
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

Do Not Use (Do not use)

in the eyes
over large areas of the body
if you are allergic to any of the ingredients
longer than 1 week

Questions?

Call 1-866-923-4914

Other Information (Other information)

To open: unscrew cap, pull tab to remove foil seal.
store between 20° and 25°C (68° and 77°F)
see carton or tube crimp for lot number and expiration date

Inactive Ingredient (Inactive ingredient)

white petrolatum

Ask A Doctor Before Use (Ask a doctor before use)

on deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If (Stop use and ask a doctor if)

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

Principal Display Panel 28.4 G Tube Carton (PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 28.4 g Tube Carton)

NDC 51672-2044-2

Compare to the

active ingredients in

Polysporin ^®*

Original Strength

Double Antibiotic

Ointment

Bacitracin Zinc • Polymyxin B Sulfate

First Aid Antibiotic Ointment

NET WT 1 oz (28.4 g)

Advanced Ingredient Data

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Raw Label Data

All Sections (JSON)

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