- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.05 lb
- Bacitracin slow bacterial growth and minimize infection while you are healing.
- A topical application offers clean and precise use.
- Bacitracin topical product comes in easy to hold half-ounce tube for easy application.
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Learn more:
- MFR: Clay Park Laboratories Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 45802006001
Frequently asked questions
Does this ointment help prevent skin infections?
Yes, this Bacitracin ointment is specifically formulated to slow bacterial growth, which helps prevent infection in minor skin injuries like cuts, scrapes, and burns while they heal.
Can I use this for all types of wounds?
It is intended for minor cuts, scrapes, and burns only. You should consult a physician before using it on:
- Deep or puncture wounds
- Animal bites
- Serious burns
How often should I apply the ointment?
For best results, clean the affected area first, then apply a small amount (about the size of your fingertip) 1 to 3 times daily.
Can I cover the area with a bandage?
Yes, after applying the ointment to the clean, affected area, you may cover the wound with a sterile bandage to help maintain a clean healing environment.
Is this safe to use on my eyes?
No, this product is strictly for external use only. You must avoid contact with the eyes and should not apply it over large areas of the body.
When should I stop using this product?
You should stop using the ointment and consult a professional if:
- The skin condition persists for more than one week
- You notice a rash or skin irritation developing
Is this suitable for someone with known allergies?
You should not use this product if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Please review the active and inactive ingredient list carefully before application.
Are there any specific storage requirements?
To maintain the effectiveness of the ointment, it should be stored at room temperature, specifically between 20°C - 25°C (68°F - 77°F).
What are the active ingredients?
The active ingredient is Bacitracin (500 units per gram). The inactive ingredients used in the formulation are white petrolatum and light mineral oil.
Is the tube size convenient for travel?
Yes, it comes in a compact 0.5-ounce (14-gram) tube, making it an ideal size for keeping in a travel first aid kit, office drawer, or home medicine cabinet.