VITACILINA NEOMYCIN SULFATE FIRST AID ANTIBIOTIC 3.5 mg/g Ointment
🆔 Identity & classification
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🏷️ RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Aminoglycoside Antibacterial class.
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🏭 Manufacturer & labeler
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🩺 Clinical
Neomycin, an antibiotic, is used to prevent or treat skin infections caused by bacteria. It is not effective against fungal or viral infections. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
Read the full MedlinePlus article ↗- It's a first-aid antibiotic you put directly on the skin to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and small burns. It's not meant for serious wounds or large areas of the...
- Apply it directly to the affected area of skin. Follow the directions on your specific product label for how often to use it. As a general rule, don't use it for more than one week...
- The main thing to watch for is a rash or any sign of an allergic reaction — like increased redness, swelling, or itching at or near the application site. If that happens, stop usin...
- What should I watch out for while using it?
Patient education
Supplement & herbal interactions
Neomycin may be associated with lower levels of 10 nutrients — worth a chat with your pharmacist, not a cause for alarm.
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🧪 Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
Inactive ingredients, also called excipients, are components of the drug product other than the active ingredient. They may include fillers, dyes, coatings, preservatives, flavors, or other formulation ingredients.
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Lanolin is a waxy substance derived from sheep's wool. It's used in medicines as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent to soften formulations and improve spreadability in topical products like creams and ointments.
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Methylparaben is a preservative derived from benzoic acid that prevents growth of bacteria, fungi, and mold in medicines. It extends the product's shelf life and maintains safety during storage.
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Petrolatum is a purified mineral oil-based jelly derived from petroleum. In medicines, it acts as an emollient, lubricant, and moisture barrier to soften skin, reduce friction, and help prevent water loss from formulations.
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Propylparaben is a chemical preservative used to prevent bacterial and fungal growth in medicines and personal care products. It helps extend shelf life and maintain product safety during storage.
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A fat-soluble form of vitamin A used as a colorant and nutritional fortification ingredient. It gives products a yellow or orange tint and increases vitamin A content in the formula.
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💲 Pricing
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| Price system | Per g | Per package |
|---|---|---|
| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
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🔁 Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Pomada Sulfa First Aid Antibiotic .5 g/100g 48201-0104-40 | GRANDALL | 40 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Vitacilina Neomycin Sulfate First Aid Antibiotic 3.5 mg/gthis 54312-0019-31 | Compania | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Neomycin 5 mg/g 67777-0218-01 | Dynarex | 10 packets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| First Aid Only Neomycin Antibiotic 3.5 mg/g 00924-5620-00 | Acme | 9 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Antibiotic 3.5 mg/g 55550-0730-21 | Total | 9 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Pomada de Sulfa 3.5 mg/g 53145-0056-02 | Menper | 1 jar | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Single Antibiotic with Neomycin 3.5 mg/g 61010-6700-02 | Safetec | 144 pouches | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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⏳ Availability & generic status
We did not find an FDA-approved generic match for this exact strength, form and route.
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📊 Medicare Part D spend CMS · PART D · 2026 (Q1)
📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54312-0019-31 You're viewing this | 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (54312-019-31) / 28 g in 1 TUBE | 2016-07-30 | Active |
| 54312-0019-35 | 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (54312-019-35) / 14 g in 1 TUBE | 2016-07-30 | Active |
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| Active ingredient / dosage form / route | ✓ Available |
| FDA label (SPL via DailyMed) | ✓ Available |
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| Inactive ingredients (structured) | ✓ Available |
| NADAC pharmacy acquisition price (CMS) | — Not published for this NDC CMS publishes NADAC only for NDCs reported in its retail-pharmacy survey. |
| Orange Book / therapeutic-equivalence data | — Not published for this NDC Applies only to products approved under an NDA/ANDA; many listings are out of scope. |
| HCPCS J-code billing crosswalk | — Not published for this NDC Most self-administered / retail products have no J-code — that is normal. |
| Medicaid utilization (CMS SDUD) | — Not published for this NDC CMS reports utilization only for NDCs with Medicaid claims above its privacy threshold. |
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📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses First aid to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions • Clean the affected area • Apply a small amount of this product (an amount equal to the surface area of the tip of a finger) on the area 1 to 3 times daily • May be covered with a sterile bandage
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings For external use only Do not use • in the eyes • over large areas of the body • if you are allergic to any of the ingredients • longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have • deep or puncture wounds • animal bites • serious burns Stop use and ask a doctor if • the condition persists or gets worse • a rash or other allergic reaction develops Keep out of the reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredient (in each gram) Neomycin sulfate 5 mg (neomycin 3.5 mg) Purpose First aid antibiotic
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients lanolin, methylparaben, petrolatum, propylparaben, vitamin A palmitate
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose First aid antibiotic