- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 7.6 lb
- Dual antibiotic combines the power of bacitracin with polymyxin B sulfate.
- 1 gram contains bacitracin 500 units; polymyxin b 10,000 units.
- Does not contain neomycin so it's safe for those who will experience negative side effects if they use Neosporin
- 0.9 gram per packet
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- MFR: Kenvue Brands LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 512381300
Frequently asked questions
Why is this better for people with sensitive skin?
This ointment is neomycin-free, which makes it an excellent choice for individuals who experience sensitivities or adverse reactions to neomycin-containing products.
What active ingredients are included?
Each gram contains a dual-action formula of two powerful antibiotics:
- Bacitracin (500 units/g)
- Polymyxin B Sulfate (10,000 units/g)
This combination provides broad-spectrum protection to help prevent infection in minor wounds.
Are these individual packets sterile?
Yes, each of the 144 packets is individually sealed in foil. This ensures sterility for every use, preventing cross-contamination and making them much more hygienic than shared tubes.
Is this safe to use on any type of wound?
This ointment is intended for minor skin injuries like cuts, scrapes, and burns. You should consult a doctor for deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns.
Can I use this around my eyes?
No, this product is for external use only and should not be used in the eyes or applied over large areas of the body.
Are these packets good for workplaces?
Absolutely. Because they are individually portioned, they are perfect for offices, schools, and industrial first-aid kits where hygiene, portability, and portion control are priorities.
Is this recommended by dermatologists?
Yes, Polysporin is a #1 dermatologist-recommended brand, trusted by medical professionals for high-quality, effective infection protection.
How should I store these packets?
To maintain optimal effectiveness, store the packets at room temperature, specifically between 20°C and 25°C (68°F to 77°F).
Is it easy to use alongside bandages?
Yes, the ointment features a white petrolatum base that helps maintain a moist environment for healing. It is highly recommended to apply the ointment and then cover the area with a sterile bandage.
How much ointment is in each packet?
Each individual packet contains 0.9 grams of ointment, which is an ideal amount for treating a single minor injury without waste.