Label: HARRIS TEETER POLY ANTIBIOTIC- bacitracin zinc, and polymyxin b sulfate ointment

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

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Updated April 18, 2017

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  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Active ingredients (in each gram) Purpose

    Bacitracin 500 units............................First aid antibiotic

    Polymyxin B 10,000 units...................First aid antibiotic

  • PURPOSE

    Uses first aid to help prevent infection in minor:

    • cuts
    • scrapes
    • burns

  • WARNINGS

    Warnings

    For external use only.

  • DO NOT USE

    Do not use 

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

    Ask a doctor before use if you have

    • deep or puncture wounds
    • animal bites
    • serious burns
  • STOP USE

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • 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

    Keep out of reach of children.

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

  • INDICATIONS & USAGE

    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
  • STORAGE AND HANDLING

    Other information

    • store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
    • lot no. & exp. date: see box or see crimp of tube
  • INACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Inactive ingredient

    white petrolatum base

  • DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

    PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY:

    HARRIS TEETER, LLC

    MATTHEWS, NC 28105

    MADE IN KOREA

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    HARRIS TEETER POLY ANTIBIOTIC 
    bacitracin zinc, and polymyxin b sulfate ointment
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:72036-409
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    BACITRACIN ZINC (UNII: 89Y4M234ES) (BACITRACIN - UNII:58H6RWO52I) BACITRACIN500 [USP'U]  in 1 g
    POLYMYXIN B SULFATE (UNII: 19371312D4) (POLYMYXIN B - UNII:J2VZ07J96K) POLYMYXIN B10000 [USP'U]  in 1 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    PETROLATUM (UNII: 4T6H12BN9U)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:72036-409-141 in 1 CARTON04/18/2017
    114 g in 1 TUBE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart333B04/18/2017
    Labeler - Harris Teeter (047279351)
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