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Bacitracin Zinc, Neomycin Sulfate, Polymyxin B Sulfate Ointment

Manufacturer
Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Effective date
2012-04-25
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
1
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-05-31 22:31:32

Label at a glance#

ProductTRIPLE ANTIBIOTIC
Active ingredientBACITRACIN ZINC, NEOMYCIN SULFATE, POLYMYXIN B SULFATE
Label structure14 sections

Indications and uses

Helps prevent infection in minor cuts scrapes burns

Dosage and administration

clean affected area apply a small 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 Store at controlled room temperature 59º - 86ºF (15º - 30ºC). Protect from freezing.

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

(in each gram)

Bacitracin zinc, USP 400 units

Neomycin sulfate, USP 3.5 mg

Polymyxin B sulfate, USP 5,000 units

PURPOSE

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

First aid antibiotic

USES

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

Helps prevent infection in

  • minor cuts
  • scrapes
  • burns

WARNINGS

WARNINGS SECTION

For external  use only

Allergy alert:

  • do not use if allergic to any of the ingredients

DO NOT USE

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • in the eyes
  • over large areas of the body

ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • deep or puncture wounds
  • animal bites
  • serious burns

WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

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

STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

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

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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

DIRECTIONS

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • clean affected area
  • apply a small 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

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

  • Store at controlled room temperature 59º - 86ºF (15º - 30ºC).
  • Protect from freezing.

INACTIVE INGREDIENT

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

White petrolatum

HOW SUPPLIED

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Triple Antibiotic Ointment comes in 28gr tubes

NDC - 68788-9811-2

QUESTIONS?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-432-8534 between 9 am and 4 pm EST, Monday – Friday.

Relabeled By Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Triple Antibiotic Ointment label
Triple Antibiotic Ointment label

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
204602bacitracin 400 UNT / neomycin 3.5 MG / polymyxin B 5000 UNT per GM Topical OintmentPSN1
204602bacitracin 0.4 UNT/MG / neomycin 0.0035 MG/MG / polymyxin B 5 UNT/MG Topical OintmentSCD1
204602bacitracin 400 UNT / neomycin 3.5 MG (as neomycin sulfate 5 MG) / polymyxin B 5000 UNT per GM Topical OintmentSY1

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
BACITRACIN Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813
NEOMYCIN Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813
POLYMYXIN B Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
99e684e6-f435-feb8-d2bb-3a546f1cb768Product name220161117
25340b3b-3e4c-4ff8-abf6-3e62ec46bd0cProduct name120160603
2d352c73-a357-4193-a4de-dfdf9a2ac8e4Product name120150819
b045ad64-0f28-9a02-2f9b-b34d94fb2278Product name120140508
b6082387-f592-1148-0844-bd068fd213fbProduct name120140508

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
68788-9811-22019-11-13C16284748780-197449f38-d052-f6ea-e053-dbdaa90aa703Bacitracin Zinc, Neomycin Sulfate, Polymyxin B Sulfate Ointment

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
68788-9811-2TRIPLE ANTIBIOTIC28 g in 1 TUBEOINTMENT281

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
68788-9811TRIPLE ANTIBIOTIC (BACITRACIN ZINC NEOMYCIN SULFATE POLYMYXIN B SULFATE) OINTMENT [PREFERRED PHARMACEUTICALS, INC]1Legacy NDC, 1 package rows20120427_149065ec-0c18-43e7-89de-6540bf48207b.zip

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
0472-0179-34GM - Gram0472-0179f4ba8432-cf28-4d7e-86d8-ad3eaf115bdd12012-07-24
0472-0179-56GM - Gram0472-017902c98cec-6f68-468d-bf85-8c881eb854a212012-07-24

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
BACITRACIN ZINCACTIVE INGREDIENT89Y4M234ES1
NEOMYCIN SULFATEACTIVE INGREDIENT057Y6266931
POLYMYXIN B SULFATEACTIVE INGREDIENT19371312D41
BACITRACINACTIVE MOIETY58H6RWO52I1
NEOMYCINACTIVE MOIETYI16QD7X2971
POLYMYXIN BACTIVE MOIETYJ2VZ07J96K1
PETROLATUMINACTIVE INGREDIENT4T6H12BN9U1

Products#

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
68788-981168788-9811-2
0472-0179

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 4 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
BACITRACIN ZINC89Y4M234ESACTIB
NEOMYCIN SULFATE057Y626693ACTIB
POLYMYXIN B SULFATE19371312D4ACTIB
PETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UIACT

Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 1 · 18 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredientIID ingredientUNIIDosage form / routePotencyMaximum daily exposureMatch
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UEMULSION / TOPICAL7.8 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9USPONGE / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL0.07 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UCREAM, AUGMENTED / TOPICAL26 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UOINTMENT / VAGINAL4084 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9ULIQUID / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)NAExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UTABLET / ORAL3.5 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL0.18 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UOINTMENT / TOPICAL7275 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UCREAM / TOPICAL4213 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UOINTMENT / AURICULAR (OTIC)NAExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9USUPPOSITORY / VAGINAL27 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UCAPSULE / VAGINALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UOINTMENT, AUGMENTED / TOPICAL81.94 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9USOAP / TOPICAL0.85 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9ULOTION / TOPICAL25 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UOINTMENT / OPHTHALMIC88.4 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UAEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL7.9 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
149065ec-0c18-43e7-89de-6540bf48207b149065ec-0c18-43e7-89de-6540bf48207b2012-04-25WarningsExact identifier
spl id: 149065ec-0c18-43e7-89de-6540bf48207b
spl set id: 149065ec-0c18-43e7-89de-6540bf48207b

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