Polysporin ®

Polysporin ®
SPL v4
SPL
SPL Set ID e0fcf83e-a374-4fc0-a629-873033054392
Route
TOPICAL
Published
Effective Date 2024-10-28
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 2013-07-09
Description

Drug Facts

Medication Information

Description

Drug Facts

Use

first aid to help prevent infection in minor:

  • cuts
  • scrapes
  • burns
Section 42229-5

Drug Facts

Section 50565-1

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Centre 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
  • 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
  • if you are allergic to any of the ingredients
  • in the eyes
  • over large areas of the body
Questions?

call 800-223-0182 or 215-273-8755 (collect)

Other Information
  • store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
Inactive Ingredient

petrolatum

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
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
  • deep or puncture wounds
  • animal bites
  • serious burns
Principal Display Panel 28.3 G Tube Carton

#1 DERMATOLOGIST



RECOMMENDED

Polysporin ®

ANTIBIOTIC



OINTMENT

#1 Dermatologist



Recommended for



Infection Protection

Helps prevent



Infection in Minor Cuts,



Scrapes, and Burns

OINTMENT

FIRST AID ANTIBIOTIC OINTMENT



Bacitracin Zinc - Polymyxin B Sulfate

NET WT. 1 OZ (28.3 g)

Structured Label Content

Use

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 reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Centre 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
  • 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)
  • if you are allergic to any of the ingredients
  • in the eyes
  • over large areas of the body
Questions?

call 800-223-0182 or 215-273-8755 (collect)

Other Information (Other information)
  • store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
Inactive Ingredient (Inactive ingredient)

petrolatum

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If (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
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have (Ask a doctor before use if you have)
  • deep or puncture wounds
  • animal bites
  • serious burns
Principal Display Panel 28.3 G Tube Carton (PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 28.3 g Tube Carton)

#1 DERMATOLOGIST



RECOMMENDED

Polysporin ®

ANTIBIOTIC



OINTMENT

#1 Dermatologist



Recommended for



Infection Protection

Helps prevent



Infection in Minor Cuts,



Scrapes, and Burns

OINTMENT

FIRST AID ANTIBIOTIC OINTMENT



Bacitracin Zinc - Polymyxin B Sulfate

NET WT. 1 OZ (28.3 g)

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