The MEDLINE database was searched for articles from 1966 through to August 2007 using the subject terms 'topical antibiotic ... acid', 'triple antibiotic ointment', 'neosporin', 'neomycin ...

Cultures taken before and after therapy from 2 patients with small lesions that did not respond to antibiotic ointment were found to contain Group A beta-hemolytic streptococci. This persistence ...

Safe prescription topical antibiotic alternatives to use on superficial skin infections include Silvadene® cream, Ilotycin® ointment and mupirocin (Bactroban®) 2% ointment and cream (Rietschel ...

"This is an exciting finding, that a cheap over-the-counter antibiotic ointment can stimulate the human body to activate an ...

Neosporin is an over-the-counter (OTC) topical antibiotic ointment that is commonly used to prevent infections in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns. Experts say that applying small amounts of ...