Neosporin Pain Itch Scar Bacitracin Zinc, Neomycin Sulfate, Polymyxin B Sulfate, and Pramoxine Hydrochloride 500 [iU]/g; 3.5 mg/g; 10000 [iU]/g; 10 mg/g Ointment, 1 tube
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This medicine belongs to the Other antibiotics for topical use class.
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Neomycin, polymyxin, and bacitracin combination is used to prevent minor skin injuries such as cuts, scrapes, and burns from becoming infected. Neomycin, polymyxin, and bacitracin are in a class of medications called antibiotics. Neomycin, polymyxin, and bacitracin combination works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
Read the full MedlinePlus article ↗Neosporin Pain Itch Scar is an over-the-counter topical ointment containing three antibiotic ingredients (bacitracin zinc, neomycin sulfate, and polymyxin B sulfate) that are typically used to help prevent bacterial infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and wounds. The ointment also contains pramoxine hydrochloride, a topical anesthetic commonly used to temporarily relieve minor pain and itching. This is an OTC monograph product, meaning it follows FDA's established guidelines for this category of first-aid antibiotic ointments.
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A synthetic form of vitamin E used as an antioxidant and preservative in medications. It helps prevent the active ingredients from degrading when exposed to oxygen or light.
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Cocoa butter is a natural fat extracted from cocoa beans. It's used in medicines as a base for suppositories and as a lubricant to help pills dissolve smoothly.
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A plant oil derived from cottonseed, used in medicines as a solvent or carrier to help dissolve or suspend active ingredients and improve how the body absorbs them.
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A natural oil extracted from olives. It acts as an emollient and lubricant in formulations, helping to soften ingredients and improve how the medicine spreads or flows.
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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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Sodium pyruvate is a salt form of pyruvic acid, a naturally occurring compound. It's used in medicines as a buffer to help maintain the product's pH and stability.
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| Price system | Per g | Per package |
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| 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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| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 69968-0093-01 You're viewing this | 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (69968-0093-1) / 28.3 g in 1 TUBE | 2016-01-15 | Active |
| 69968-0093-02 | 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (69968-0093-2) / 14.2 g in 1 TUBE | 2016-01-15 | Active |
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🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses first aid to help prevent infection and for temporary relief of pain or discomfort in minor: cuts scrapes burns
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions adults and children 2 years of age and older: 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 children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings For external use only. Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in the eyes over large areas of the body Ask a doctor before use if you have deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns Stop use and ask a doctor if you need to use longer than 1 week condition persists or gets worse symptoms persist for more than 1 week, or clear up and occur again within a few days rash or other allergic reaction develops Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
📦 Storage and Handling ▾
Other information store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredients (in each gram) Purpose Bacitracin 500 units First aid antibiotic Neomycin 3.5 mg First aid antibiotic Polymyxin B 10,000 units First aid antibiotic Pramoxine HCl 10 mg External analgesic
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients Petrolatum, Gossypium Herbaceum (Cotton) Seed Oil, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Pyruvate
🎯 Purpose ▾
Active ingredients (in each gram) Purpose Bacitracin 500 units First aid antibiotic Neomycin 3.5 mg First aid antibiotic Polymyxin B 10,000 units First aid antibiotic Pramoxine HCl 10 mg External analgesic