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Bacitracin Ointment

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Bacitracin comes as an ointment to apply to the skin. It is usually used one to three times a day. Bacitracin ointment is available without a prescription. However, your doctor may give you special directions on the use of this medication for your medical problem. Follow the directions on the package or those given to you by your doctor carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Use bacitracin exactly as directed. Do not use more or less of it or use it more often than prescribed by your doctor or written on the package.

Bacitrus anointment why is this medication prescribed bacitracin is used to help prevent minor skin injuries such as cuts scrapes and burns from becoming infected bacitracin is in a class of medications called antibiotics bacitracin works by stopping the growth of bacteria how should this medicine be used bacitracin comes as an ointment to apply to the skin it is

Usually used one to three times a day bacitracin ointment is available without a prescription however your doctor may give you special directions on the use of this medication for your medical problem follow the directions on the package or those given to you by your doctor carefully and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand use

Bacitracin exactly as directed do not use more or less of it or use it more often than prescribed by your doctor or written on the package this medication is for use only on the skin do not let bacitracin get into your eyes nose or mouth and do not swallow it you may use bacitracin to treat minor skin injuries however you should not use this medication to treat

Deep cuts puncture wounds animal bites serious burns or any injuries that affect large areas of your body you should call your doctor or get emergency medical help if you have these types of injuries a different treatment may be needed you should also stop using this medication and call your doctor if you use this medication to treat a minor skin injury and your

Symptoms do not go away within one week do not apply this medication to a child’s diaper area especially if the skin surface is broken or raw unless told to do so by a doctor if you are told to apply it to a child’s diaper area do not use tightly fitting diapers or plastic pants to use the ointment follow these steps 1. wash your hands well with soap and water

Wash the injured area with soap and water and pat dry thoroughly with a clean towel 2. apply a small amount of the ointment an amount equal to the size of your fingertip to the injured skin a thin layer is all that is needed do not touch the tip of the tube to your skin hands or anything else 3. replace and tighten the cap right away 4. you may cover the affected

Area with a sterile bandage 5. wash your hands again

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Bacitracin Ointment By Dr Hazem Ragab

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