FDA Label for Antibiotic
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Antibiotic Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Cvs Pharmacy, Inc. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.
Active Ingredients (In Each Gram)
Bacitracin zinc, USP 500 units
Polymyxin B sulfate, USP 10,000 units
Purpose
First aid antibiotic
Uses
First aid to help prevent infection in
- cuts
- scrapes
- burns
Warnings
For external use only
Do Not Use
- 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
- deep or puncture wounds
- animal bites
- serious burns
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
- you need to use longer than 1 week
- condition persists or gets worse
- a rash or other allergic reaction develops
Keep Out Of Reach Of Children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
- clean 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 15°-25°C (59°-77°F)
- Before using any medication, read all label directions. Keep carton, it contains important information.
Inactive Ingredient
white petrolatum
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Compare to the active ingredients in Polysporin®*
Poly Bacitracin Antibiotic Ointment
BACITRACIN ZINC & POLYMYXIN B SULFATE OINTMENT, USP
First aid antibiotic
For External Use Only
- First Aid to Help Prevent Infection in Minor Cuts, Scrapes, and Burns
- Protection Against Infection
*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc., distributor of Polysporin®.
Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
Package Label
CVS HEALTH Antibiotic Ointment
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