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Bacitracin and polymyxin B (topical): Pediatric drug information

Bacitracin and polymyxin B (topical): Pediatric drug information
(For additional information see "Bacitracin and polymyxin B (topical): Drug information" and see "Bacitracin and polymyxin B (topical): Patient drug information")

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Brand Names: US
  • Double Antibiotic [OTC];
  • Polysporin [OTC]
Therapeutic Category
  • Antibiotic, Topical
Dosing: Pediatric
Prevention of infection

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

Dosing: Adult

(For additional information see "Bacitracin and polymyxin B (topical): Drug information")

Topical infection prevention

Topical infection prevention: Topical: Apply to affected area 1 to 3 times/day; may cover with sterile bandage if needed.

Dosing: Kidney Impairment: Adult

There are no dosage adjustments provided in the manufacturer's labeling. However, dosage adjustment unlikely due to low systemic absorption.

Dosing: Hepatic Impairment: Adult

There are no dosage adjustments provided in the manufacturer's labeling. However, dosage adjustment unlikely due to low systemic absorption.

Adverse Reactions

See individual agents.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to bacitracin, polymyxin B, or any component of the formulation

Dosage Forms: US

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)

Generic Equivalent Available: US

Yes

Pricing: US

Ointment (Polysporin External)

500-10000 units/g (per gram): $0.36

500-10000 units/g (per each): $0.26

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Administration: Pediatric

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.

Administration: Adult

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.

Use

Prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns (OTC product: Approval ages not specified)

Metabolism/Transport Effects

None known.

Drug Interactions

There are no known significant interactions.

Pregnancy Considerations

Refer to individual monographs.

Mechanism of Action

See individual agents.

Pharmacokinetics (Adult Data Unless Noted)

See individual agents.

Absorption: Insignificant from intact skin or mucous membrane

  1. Double Antibiotic Ointment (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin b sulfate) [prescribing information]. Livonia, MI: Rugby Laboratories; May 2018.
  2. Polysporin (bacitracin/polymyxin b) [prescribing information]. Skillman, NJ: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products Company; December 2016.
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