Label: TRIPLE ANTIBIOTIC- polymyxin b sulfate, bacitracin zinc and neomycin sulfate ointment

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  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT (in each gram)

    Bacitracin zinc 400 units
    Neomycin 3.5 mg
    Polymyxin B sulfate 5,000 units

  • PURPOSE

    First aid antibiotic

  • USES

    first aid to help prevent infection in minor
    • 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
    • longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

    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

  • 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 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 room temperature

  • INACTIVE INGREDIENT

    light mineral oil, white petrolatum

  • HOW SUPPLIED

    Product: 50090-0234

    NDC: 50090-0234-0 28.4 g in a TUBE

  • TRIPLE ANTIBIOTIC OINTMENT

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    TRIPLE ANTIBIOTIC 
    polymyxin b sulfate, bacitracin zinc and neomycin sulfate ointment
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:50090-0234(NDC:0713-0268)
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    POLYMYXIN B SULFATE (UNII: 19371312D4) (POLYMYXIN B - UNII:J2VZ07J96K) POLYMYXIN B5000 [USP'U]  in 1 g
    NEOMYCIN SULFATE (UNII: 057Y626693) (NEOMYCIN - UNII:I16QD7X297) NEOMYCIN3.5 mg  in 1 g
    BACITRACIN ZINC (UNII: 89Y4M234ES) (BACITRACIN - UNII:58H6RWO52I) BACITRACIN400 [USP'U]  in 1 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    Light Mineral Oil (UNII: N6K5787QVP)  
    Petrolatum (UNII: 4T6H12BN9U)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:50090-0234-028.4 g in 1 TUBE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product11/28/2014
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart333B01/11/1995
    Labeler - A-S Medication Solutions (830016429)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    A-S Medication Solutions830016429RELABEL(50090-0234)
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