a polypeptide antibiotic of known chemical structure effective against several types of Gram-positive organisms; usually applied locally
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bacitracin::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | antibiotic, antibiotic drug |
Examples of bacitracin
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Bacitracin, Neosporin or something similar can help prevent infection of a wound.
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Bacitracin is a helpful antibiotic commonly used to treat cuts and abrasions.
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If it's limited to a small area, your doctor may suggest a topical over-the-counter antibiotic such as bacitracin or a prescription-strength antibiotic like Bactroban.
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For those people, neomycin or bacitracin, the active ingredients in products like Neosporin, may cause an inflammatory reaction, angering the wound and making it appear infected.
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Animal health products primarily consist of anti-infectives such as bacitracin and chlortetracycline that are added to the feed and water of livestock and poultry.
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- A polypeptide antibiotic of known chemical structure effective against several types of Gram-positive organisms; usually applied locally
- Bacitracin is a mixture of related cyclic polypeptides produced by organisms of the licheniformis group of Bacillus subtilis var Tracy, isolation of which was first reported in 1945.
- A nonprescription antibiotic, usually provided in topical ointment form and discovered as a product of the bacterium Bacillus subtilis
- Antibiotic ointment with an oily consistency. Used for superficial burns.
