Antibiotic
Generic of First Aid Antibiotic, Neosporin
What is Antibiotic used for?
This medication is used to prevent and treat minor skin infections caused by small cuts, scrapes, or burns. It is available without a prescription for self-medication. Do not use this product over large areas of the body. Ask your doctor first before using this product for serious skin injuries or infections (such as deep cuts, puncture wounds, animal bites, serious burns). A different treatment may be necessary for these types of conditions. This product contains neomycin, bacitracin, and polymyxin, antibiotics that work by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication prevents/treats only bacterial skin infections. It will not work for other types of skin infections (such as infections caused by fungi, viruses). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.
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Antibiotic Frequently Asked Questions
Store at room temperature. Keep all medications away from children and pets.
Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company.
IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION: This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.
Antibiotic Dosage and Form Information
Antibiotic Alternatives
Brand Name Examples
First Aid Antibiotic
Prices starting at
$ 13.06Neosporin
Prices starting at
$ 11.20Generic Examples
Bacitracin
Other forms:
Prices starting at
$ 4.99Triple Antibiotic
Prices starting at
$ 7.82Neomycin/Bacitracin/Polymyxin
Prices starting at
$ 15.20Neo-Polycin
Prices starting at
$ 15.20