Life Brand Original Antibiotic Cream helps prevent infection and helps aid healing in minor cuts, scrapes and burns. This 15 g tube is designed for quick relief on small wounds and is part of our first aid line for everyday emergencies.
The active ingredients work together to support the body’s natural healing process on affected skin. Use this product for minor injuries to help keep the area clean and reduce the risk of infection while you heal.
Key benefits
- Helps prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns
- Helps aid healing of minor cuts, scrapes and burns
- Convenient 15 g size for easy application on the go
- Easy-to-use ointment form that can be covered with a sterile bandage
- Includes active antibiotics to support skin healing processes
Ingredients and how they help you
- Polymyxin B Sulfate — a broad-acting antibiotic that helps inhibit growth of bacteria on the skin surface
- Gramicidin — an antibacterial component that assists in reducing bacterial presence at the wound site
- Inactive ingredients: Emulsifying wax, methylparaben, mineral oil, propylene glycol, purified water, white petrolatum
Usage tips and who this is for
Designed for routine first aid care of minor wounds. Apply a small amount of this product on the affected area 1 to 3 times daily, as required. If needed, you may cover the area with a sterile bandage after application. Always use on clean skin and follow the directions provided with the product packaging.
Safety notes: test on a small area first, and discontinue use if irritation occurs. If you have concerns about use with other medications or conditions, speak with a health care provider for guidance. For more detailed information on this product, refer to the manufacturer’s monograph.
How to use Life Brand Original Antibiotic Cream
Follow these steps to apply the antibiotic cream safely and effectively to minor wounds.
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Prepare skin
Wash your hands and clean the affected area with mild soap and water; pat dry gently.
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Apply product
Apply a small amount of the cream on the area 1 to 3 times daily, as required.
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Cover if needed
If desired, cover the area with a sterile bandage after application to protect the wound.
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Monitor and discontinue if irritation
If redness, itching, or irritation develops, stop use and consult a health care provider. Do not use on deeply punctured wounds or serious burns.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this product and who should use it?
This product is a topical antibiotic cream intended for minor cuts, scrapes, and burns. It helps support healing in healthy skin surfaces and is suitable for general households seeking first aid care.
Are there any safety precautions for children?
As with any topical medication, avoid applying to broken skin or serious wounds. Use on a small area first to test for irritation and discontinue if irritation occurs. Seek medical advice if unsure about use in children or ongoing symptoms.
What are the active ingredients and their purpose?
Polymyxin B Sulfate 10 000 units and Gramicidin are the active ingredients. They work together to help inhibit bacteria on the skin and support healing of minor wounds.
How should I apply this cream?
Clean the affected area, apply a small amount of the product 1 to 3 times daily as needed, and may be covered with a sterile bandage.
What should I do if irritation occurs or symptoms persist?
Discontinue use if irritation occurs and consult a health care provider for guidance on persistent symptoms or if you have concerns about interactions with other medications.
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