- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 2.5 lb
- Dual antibiotic combines the power of bacitracin with polymyxin B.
- 1 gram contains 500 units of bacitracin and 10,000 units polymyxin B.
- Does not contain neomycin so it's safe for those who will experience negative side effects when they use Neosporin
- 28.3 gram tube
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- MFR: Kenvue Brands LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 512378900
Frequently asked questions
Does this ointment contain neomycin?
No, this product is completely neomycin-free. It is an ideal choice for individuals who have experienced sensitivities or adverse skin reactions to neomycin-based antibiotic ointments.
What is the primary benefit of this formula?
This ointment features a dual-action antibiotic system that combines bacitracin and polymyxin B. It is specifically formulated to effectively help prevent infection in minor wounds such as cuts, scrapes, and burns.
Is this product recommended by professionals?
Yes, Polysporin is #1 dermatologist-recommended for infection protection, making it a trusted choice for professional clinical settings and home first-aid kits alike.
Can I use this on deep puncture wounds?
No, this ointment is intended for minor cuts, scrapes, and burns only. You should not use it on deep puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns; please consult a physician for those types of injuries.
Is this suitable for use in the eyes?
No, this product is strictly for external use only. Do not apply it in or around the eyes or over large areas of the body.
When should I stop using this product?
You should consult a physician if your condition persists or worsens after one week of use.
What are the active ingredients in each gram?
Each gram of this ointment contains a precise formulation of:
- 500 units of Bacitracin
- 10,000 units of Polymyxin B
What is the inactive base ingredient?
The inactive ingredient used in this formulation is white petrolatum, which provides a protective base for the antibiotics.
How should this ointment be stored?
For optimal quality and shelf life, this product should be stored at controlled room temperature, specifically between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F).
Does this order include multiple tubes?
Yes, each purchase includes a case containing 24 individual 1 oz. (28.3 g) tubes, which is perfect for stocking professional medical environments, school health offices, or industrial first-aid stations.