Label: NEOMYCIN- antibiotic ointment

  • NDC Code(s): 0498-0730-01, 0498-0730-05
  • Packager: Honeywell Safety Products USA, Inc
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: unapproved drug other

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  • Active ingredient (each gram contains)

    Neomycin sulfate (5 mg equivalent to 3.5 mg Neomycin base)

  • Purpose

    First aid antibiotic

  • Uses

    first aid to help prevent infection in

    • minor cuts
    • scrapes
    • burns
  • Warnings

    For external use only

    Do not use

    • 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

    • the condition persists or gets worse
    • a rash or other allergic reaction develops
    • you need to use longer than 1 week

    Keep out of reach of children

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

  • Directions

    • clean the affected area
    • apply a small amount of the 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 o to 25 oC (59 o to 77 oF)
  • Inactive ingredient

    petrolatum

  • Questions?

    1-800-430-5490

  • Principal Display Panel

    Neomycin

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    NEOMYCIN 
    antibiotic ointment
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:0498-0730
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    NEOMYCIN SULFATE (UNII: 057Y626693) (NEOMYCIN - UNII:I16QD7X297) NEOMYCIN SULFATE3.5 mg  in 1 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    PETROLATUM (UNII: 4T6H12BN9U)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:0498-0730-0525 in 1 CARTON03/31/2010
    1NDC:0498-0730-010.9 g in 1 PACKET; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    unapproved drug other03/31/2010
    Labeler - Honeywell Safety Products USA, Inc (118768815)
    Registrant - Honeywell Safety Products USA, Inc (118768815)
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