bacitracin zinc ointment

Other antibiotics shown include neomycin (neomycin sulfate) and polymyxin B (polymyxin B sulfate). Some formulas also list the topical analgesic pramoxine hydrochloride for pain relief.

Product directions commonly recommend applying a small amount one to three times daily (1–3 times daily).

Listings include compact sizes such as 0.5 ounces (0.5 oz) and larger 1 ounce (1 oz) tubes.

Common warnings include: eye irritant, keep out of reach of children, and statements such as “For external use only.”

Zinc is noted for skin-protecting or barrier properties, and petrolatum is listed as an ingredient in at least one formulation.