Polymyxin B Sulfate, Bacitracin Zinc, Neomycin Sulfate, Pramoxine Hcl

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Triple Antibiotic Plus

Brand Names
Triple Antibiotic Plus
Drug Class
Aminoglycoside Antibacterial [EPC]
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage Form
OINTMENT
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Polymyxin B Sulfate, Bacitracin Zinc, Neomycin Sulfate, Pramoxine Hcl Used For?

USES first aid to help prevent infection and provide temporary relief of pain or discomfort in minor

  • cuts
  • scrapes
  • burns

  • Dosage and Administration

    DIRECTIONS

  • adults and children 2 years of age and older
  • 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
  • children under 2 years of age: consult a doctor

  • Warnings and Precautions

    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 symptoms persist for more than 1 week, or clear up and occur again within a few days a rash or other allergic reaction develops

    About This Information

    This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.

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