Neosporin Skin Ointment (30g)
Product details
Key Benefits
- Infection Prevention: Shields minor cuts, scrapes, and abrasions from harmful bacteria.
- Triple-Action Formula: Combines three distinct antibiotics to stop bacterial growth and synthesis.
- Wound Healing Support: Ideal for post-surgical care, stitched wounds, and superficial injuries to support smoother recovery.
- Versatile First-Aid: Helps relieve irritation and symptoms associated with minor first-degree burns, boils, and impetigo.
Active Ingredients
- Polymyxin B Sulfate I.P.: 5,000 units — Targets and destroys bacterial cell membranes.
- Neomycin Sulfate I.P.: 3,400 units — Halts the production of essential bacterial proteins.
- Bacitracin Zinc I.P.: 400 units — Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis to stop multiplication.
Directions for Use
- Clean the affected area thoroughly and remove any crust or debris.
- Wash and dry your hands before application.
- Apply a thin film of ointment to the affected area 1 to 3 times daily, or as directed by a physician.
- The area may be covered with a sterile bandage if necessary.
Safety Warnings and Disclaimers
- External Use Only: This product is intended for topical application on the skin only.
- Not for Use in Eyes: Do not apply this specific formulation to the eyes, nose, or mouth.
- Wound Restrictions: Do not apply to deep puncture wounds, animal bites, serious burns, or large areas of the body.
- Age Restrictions: Not recommended for use in neonates and infants under 2 years of age without professional medical advice.
- Allergy Alert: Discontinue use and consult a doctor immediately if you experience signs of an allergic reaction, including localized redness, rash, severe itching, or swelling.
- Double-Check Physical Label: Always double-check the physical packaging and printed label to verify product details, dosage instructions, and expiration dates before use.