Sterisporin 500 Unit (Bacitracin Zinc OINTMENT) 500 UNIT

Sterisporin 500 Unit Ointment is an ophthalmic preparation containing Bacitracin Zinc, used for eye infections. This antibiotic ointment helps combat bacterial eye infections, providing relief and promoting healing.

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500 UNIT

Manufacturer / TM Owner

STERI-MED PHARMA INC.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Sterisporin 500 Unit Ointment is primarily used for treating bacterial eye infections. Bacitracin Zinc, the active ingredient, works to inhibit the growth of bacteria, aiding in the resolution of eye infections. This ointment is often recommended for conditions like conjunctivitis (pink eye) caused by susceptible bacteria. It is important to use this medication as directed by a healthcare professional to ensure effective treatment.

Side Effects

When applied as directed, Sterisporin 500 Unit Ointment may help reduce redness, swelling, and discharge associated with bacterial eye infections. Users might experience temporary blurred vision immediately after application, which usually clears quickly. Some individuals may also notice mild irritation or stinging upon initial use.

Precautions & Warnings

Before using Sterisporin 500 Unit Ointment, inform your healthcare provider about any allergies or sensitivities to Bacitracin Zinc or other antibiotics. Avoid touching the tip of the tube to prevent contamination. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before applying the ointment and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them. Store the ointment at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat.

Avoid Interactions

Sterisporin 500 Unit Ointment may interact with other eye medications. It is advisable to wait at least 5-10 minutes between applying different eye products. Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are currently using to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol and other topical treatments should be used with caution to prevent adverse effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sterisporin 500 Unit Ointment is used to treat bacterial eye infections, such as conjunctivitis (pink eye).

Apply a thin strip of ointment to the affected eye as directed by your healthcare provider. Avoid touching the tip of the tube to your eye or any other surface.

Remove contact lenses before applying the ointment and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them.

If you experience persistent irritation or other severe side effects, discontinue use and consult your healthcare provider.

Store the ointment at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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