Bacitracin, Lidocaine, And Polymyxin B Topical (Topical)
Bacitracin, lidocaine, and polymyxin B topical (for the skin) is a combination medicine used in adults and children at least 2 years old to help prevent infection and relieve pain from small cuts, scrapes, and burns for a short period of time.
Bacitracin, lidocaine, and polymyxin B topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
uses
What is Bacitracin, Lidocaine, And Polymyxin B Topical (Topical) used for?
- Infection Prophylaxis
- Pain
warnings
What is the most important information I should know about Bacitracin, Lidocaine, And Polymyxin B Topical (Topical)?
You should not use bacitracin, lidocaine, and polymyxin B topical if you are allergic to it.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist if this medicine is safe to use if you have or have ever had:
- deep or puncture wounds;
- animal bites; or
- serious burns.
Ask a doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Do not apply this medicine to a child without medical advice.
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What are the side effects of Bacitracin, Lidocaine, And Polymyxin B Topical (Topical)?
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives, difficult breathing, swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Less serious side effects may be more likely, or you may have none at all.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Can I take Bacitracin, Lidocaine, And Polymyxin B Topical (Topical) if I’m pregnant or breastfeeding?
Ask a doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Interactions
What drugs and food should I avoid while taking Bacitracin, Lidocaine, And Polymyxin B Topical (Topical)?
Avoid getting this medicine in or near your eyes and over large areas of your body.
Dosage Guidelines & Tips
How to take Bacitracin, Lidocaine, And Polymyxin B Topical (Topical)?
Use Bacitracin, Lidocaine, And Polymyxin B Topical (Topical) exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not take by mouth. Topical medicine is for use only on the skin.
Wash your hands before and after applying bacitracin, lidocaine, and polymyxin B topical.
Bacitracin, lidocaine, and polymyxin B topical is applied on the affected area 1 to 3 times daily. Clean the affected area before using this medicine. The area where the medicine is applied may be covered with a sterile bandage.
Do not use bacitracin, lidocaine, and polymyxin B topical longer than 1 week unless your doctor tells you to.
Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve, or if they get worse.
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
Apply the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not apply two doses at one time.