First Aid Antibiotic
First Aid Antibiotic is an FDA drug label for the active ingredient BACITRACIN ZINC, NEOMYCIN SULFATE, POLYMYXIN B, PRAMOXINE HCL manufactured by Walgreen Company administered by TOPICAL. This page reproduces the FDA-approved indications and usage, dosage, contraindications, warnings, and adverse reactions exactly as published in the drug label. Data source: openFDA (U.S. FDA), label effective 20260903.
- Generic name
- BACITRACIN ZINC, NEOMYCIN SULFATE, POLYMYXIN B, PRAMOXINE HCL
- Manufacturer
- Walgreen Company
- Product type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage form
- N/A
- NDC
- 0363-0841
- Application
- M004
- Label effective
- 20260903
About this product
First Aid Antibiotic is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is BACITRACIN ZINC, NEOMYCIN SULFATE, POLYMYXIN B, PRAMOXINE HCL. It is labelled by Walgreen Company taken by topical and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 0363-0841, application M004, label effective 20260903. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.
What it is used for
Across FDA labelling, products containing BACITRACIN ZINC, NEOMYCIN SULFATE, POLYMYXIN B, PRAMOXINE HCL are most often described in connection with: first aid, help prevent, temporary relief, pain discomfort, minor cuts, scrapes burns. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.
Active ingredients
Indications & Usage
Uses first aid to help prevent infection and for temporary relief of pain or discomfort in minor: • cuts • scrapes • burns
Dosage & 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 (1-800-222-1222).
Recall and safety notices
5 FDA recall record(s) match this product name or manufacturer. A match means the firm or product name appears in the enforcement report; confirm lot numbers and dates against the official FDA notice before acting.
| Recall | Product | Firm | Class | Status | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-1311-2022 | Triple Antibiotic Ointment, Bacitracin zinc, Neomycin sulfate, Polymixin B sulfate, First Aid Antibiotic, Triple Antibiotic Ointment, 144 packets per box, Net wt. per packet 0.5 g, Honeywell Safety Products, NDC 0498-0750-36. | Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office | Class II | Terminated | 20220817 |
| D-0067-2019 | Rite Aid Pharmacy, First Aid Antibiotic Ointment, (neomycin sulfate 3.5 mg, polymyxin B sulfate 5,000 units, bacitracin zinc 400 units per gram), 2 OZ (56 g) tube, Distributed By: Rite Aid, 30 Hunter Lane, Camp Hill, PA 17011, UPC 0 11822 55441 1. | Product Quest Manufacturing LLC | Class II | Terminated | 20181024 |
| D-0948-2017 | TetraStem brand Topical Ointment First Aid Antibiotic, tetracycline (3%), 3 mL in a 5 mL bottle, sold over the counter Phillips Company, Millerton, OK -- NDC 04307-301-11 | Phillips Co. | Class II | Terminated | 20170712 |
| D-0947-2017 | Tetracycline-ABC Brand Topical ointment First Aid Antibiotic, tetracycline (3%), 3 mL in a 5 mL bottle, sold over the counter Phillips Company, Millerton, OK -- NDC 4307410201 | Phillips Co. | Class II | Terminated | 20170712 |
| D-0949-2017 | Diabecline brand Topical Ointment First Aid Antibiotic, tetracycline (3%), 3 mL in a 5 mL bottle, sold over the counter Phillips Company, Millerton, OK -- NDC 04307-100-11 | Phillips Co. | Class II | Terminated | 20170712 |
Frequently asked questions
What is First Aid Antibiotic used for?
Uses first aid to help prevent infection and for temporary relief of pain or discomfort in minor: • cuts • scrapes • burns
Who makes First Aid Antibiotic?
Walgreen Company is the labeler of record for First Aid Antibiotic.
What form does First Aid Antibiotic come in?
administered by topical. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.
Is First Aid Antibiotic prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.
Has First Aid Antibiotic been recalled?
5 FDA recall record(s) match this product name or manufacturer. Review the recall and safety notices section on this page and confirm lot numbers against the official FDA enforcement report.
Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.
This page reproduces FDA Structured Product Labelling data for identification and reference. It is not medical advice, does not diagnose or treat any condition, and does not sell or price any medicine.