basic care first aid antibiotic

Manufacturer
L. Perrigo Company
Effective date
2019-02-07
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
2
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 00:31:35

Label at a glance#

Productbasic care first aid antibiotic
Active ingredientBACITRACIN ZINC, NEOMYCIN SULFATE, POLYMYXIN B SULFATE
Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

first aid to help prevent infection in minor: • cuts • scrapes • burns

Dosage and administration

• 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

Storage and handling

• store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each gram)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Bacitracin zinc equivalent to 400 units bacitracin

Neomycin sulfate equivalent to 3.5 mg of neomycin base

Polymyxin B 5,000 units as polymyxin B sulfate

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

First aid antibiotic

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

first aid to help prevent infection in minor:

  • cuts
  • scrapes
  • burns

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

For external use only.

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • if you are allergic to any of the ingredients
  • in the eyes
  • over large areas of the body

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

  • deep or puncture wounds
  • animal bites
  • serious burns

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • you need to use longer than 1 week
  • condition persists or gets worse
  • 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. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • 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

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

cocoa butter, cottonseed oil, olive oil, sodium pyruvate, tocopheryl acetate, white petrolatum

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-719-9260

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

#1 Doctor Recommended Combination of Active Ingredients

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Original Ointment

first aid antibiotic

Bacitracin Zinc - Neomycin Sulfate - Polymyxin B Sulfate

NET WT. 2 OZ (56 g)

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
0113-07010113-0701-16

Ingredients#

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