Polysporin (Bacitracin Zinc / Polymyxin B Sulfate Ophthalmic) - Indications and Dosage

Indications and Usage

POLYSPORIN Ophthalmic Ointment is indicated for the topical treatment of superficial infections of the external eye and its adnexa caused by susceptible bacteria. Such infections encompass conjunctivitis, keratitis and keratoconjunctivitis, blepharitis and blepharoconjunctivitis.

Dosage and Administration

Apply the ointment every 3 or 4 hours for 7 to 10 days, depending on the severity of the infection.

How Supplied

POLYSPORIN Ophthalmic Ointment (bacitracin zinc and polymyxin B sulfate ophthalmic ointment, USP) is available as a tube of 1/8 oz (3.5 g) with ophthalmic tip (NDC 61570-049-35).

Rx Only

Store at 15° to 25°C (59° to 77°F).

April 1995

Distributed by: Monarch Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Bristol, TN 37620