Bacitracin zinc

 

Bacitracin zinc is composed of a group of polypeptides with antibiotic activity against a variety of Gram-positive bacteria including staphylococci. The zinc complex adds stability to the component, making bacitracin zinc more stable compared to bacitracin.

 

Indication: Used in the treatment of local infections, mainly infections of the skin, ear and eye.

 

Application: Administered typically as combination drug product used in topical creams, powders, ointments and solutions.