Skip to main content
MedicHelpLine
Verified Professional Network190+ CountriesHIPAA-Aware Platform
Back to Drug Index
General MedicationsTOPICALHigh Alert

First Aid Antibiotic

BACITRACIN ZINC

Standard Dose
Directions: Clean the affected area Apply a small amount of this product (the amount equal to the surface area of the tip of a finger) on the area one to three times daily May be covered with a sterile bandage
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses: First aid to help prevent infections in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns
Summary

Indications and usage Uses: First aid to help prevent infections in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns Dosage and administration Directions: Clean the affected area Apply a small amount of this product (the amount equal to the surface area of the tip of a finger) on the area one to three times daily May be covered with a sterile bandage Warnings and cautions Warnings: For external use only Do not use in eyes over large areas of the bogy if you are allergic to any of the ingredients longer than one week unless you are directed by the doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns Stop use and ask a doctor if condition persists ot gets worse a rash or other allergic reaction develops Warning Change style to bold

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses: First aid to help prevent infections in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns Dosage and administration Directions: Clean the affected area Apply a small amount of this product (the amount equal to the surface area of the tip of a finger) on the area one to three times daily May be covered with a sterile bandage Warnings and cautions Warnings: For external use only Do not use in eyes over large areas of the bogy if you are allergic to any of the ingredients longer than one week unless you are directed by the doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns Stop use and ask a doctor if condition persists ot gets worse a rash or other allergic reaction develops Warning Change style to bold

Monitoring

  • Warnings: For external use only Do not use in eyes over large areas of the bogy if you are allergic to any of the ingredients longer than one week unless you are directed by the doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns Stop use and ask a doctor if condition persists ot gets worse a rash or other allergic reaction develops Warning Change style to bold

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.
First Aid Antibiotic (BACITRACIN ZINC) | Drug Monograph | MedicHelpline