Neosporin Skin Ointment is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial skin infections, minimizing symptoms such as redness, swelling, itching, etc., by acting against the infection-causing microorganisms.

Introduction:
Neosporin Skin Ointment is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. Wash your hands before and after applying the medicine. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine. If your condition does not improve or gets worse, you should talk to your doctor.

Dosage Form:
Ointment

Side Effects:

• No common side effects listed.

How to Use:
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.

How it Works:
Neosporin Skin Ointment is a combination of three antibiotics: Bacitracin, Neomycin, and Polymyxin B. These antibiotics work by killing the bacteria or stopping their growth on the skin. Together, they treat your skin infection effectively.

Quick Tips:

• Neosporin Skin Ointment helps treat bacterial skin infections.
• Use it once or twice daily or as advised by your doctor.
• Treatment should be continued until at least two days after the condition has resolved.
• Do not apply it to broken skin and take care to avoid getting it in your eyes, nose, or mouth.
• Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor.
• Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.