Monograph Details
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Dermatological Disorders
> Skin infections (topicals)
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POLYSPORIN |
| Manufacturer |
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McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals |
| Legal Classification |
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OTC |
| Pharmacological Class |
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Antibacterial. |
| Generic Name |
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Polymyxin B sulfate 10000Units, bacitracin zinc 500Units; per gram; oint. |
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• POLYSPORIN POWDER
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| Indications |
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Help prevent infection of minor cuts, scrapes, and burns. |
| Adults and Children |
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Apply 1–3 times daily. |
| Adverse Reactions |
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Superinfection, allergic dermatitis (rare). |
| How Supplied |
Oint—½ oz, 1oz
Pwd—10g |
| Additional Resources |
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• Related Prescribing Note |
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