Version May 2024
Topical infection prevention: Topical: Apply to affected area 1 to 3 times/day; may cover with sterile bandage if needed.
There are no dosage adjustments provided in the manufacturer's labeling. However, dosage adjustment unlikely due to low systemic absorption.
There are no dosage adjustments provided in the manufacturer's labeling. However, dosage adjustment unlikely due to low systemic absorption.
Refer to adult dosing.
(For additional information see "Bacitracin and polymyxin B (topical): Pediatric drug information")
Prevention of infection: Infants, Children, and Adolescents: Topical ointment: Apply to the affected area 1 to 3 times daily; may cover with sterile bandage if needed
See individual agents.
Hypersensitivity to bacitracin, polymyxin B, or any component of the formulation
Excipient information presented when available (limited, particularly for generics); consult specific product labeling. [DSC] = Discontinued product
Ointment, External:
Double Antibiotic: Bacitracin 500 units and polymyxin B 10,000 units per g (1 ea [DSC], 14 g [DSC], 14.17 g [DSC], 14.2 g, 28 g [DSC], 28.35 g [DSC], 28.4 g)
Polysporin: Bacitracin 500 units and polymyxin B 10,000 units per g (1 ea, 14.2 g, 28.3 g)
Yes
Ointment (Polysporin External)
500-10000 units/g (per gram): $0.36
500-10000 units/g (per each): $0.26
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Topical: Clean affected area prior to application. Apply amount equal to the surface area of the tip of the finger. Do not use topical ointment in the eyes or over large areas of the body; avoid contact of tube tip with skin.
Topical: Cleanse affected area before application. Apply a small amount of product (an amount equal to the surface area of the tip of a finger); may be covered by a sterile bandage if necessary. Do not use topical ointment in the eyes or over large areas of the body; avoid contact of tube tip with skin.
Topical infection prevention: Prevention of infection in minor cuts, scrapes, or burns
None known.
There are no known significant interactions.
Refer to individual monographs.
Refer to individual monographs.
See individual agents.
See individual agents.
Absorption: Insignificant from intact skin or mucous membrane
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