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Apparently it's an anti-septic cream that aids in the healing of wounds. The UK equivalent would be something like Savlon
NO actually it is a triple AnitBiotic cream, not antiSeptic cream. I would also like to know what the equivalent is in the UK and I have been told you can only get it on prescription here, so need to ask my doctor for it :-)
What else can I help you with?
What does Polysporin do?
Polysporin is an antibiotic ointment.
What is the polysporin equilivant in the UK?
Polysporin is a combination of antibiotics used to treat certain types of infection caused by bacteria. This medication is available under multiple brand names. A doctor or pharmacist should be consulted for the correct application of this product
What is the difference between polysporin and polytopic?
is polytopic the same as polysporin
What does one use for Polysporin?
Polysporin is an antibiotic cream or ointment. It is used to treat certain types of infections that may be caused by bacteria. Most of the times, it is the doctor that will recommend how to use Polysporin.
Can you put polysporin on your lips?
yeah
Can you apply polysporin on your lips?
Yes
What is the difference between polysporin and?
Polysporin is used as an ointment to treat cuts and scrapes. This provides an antibiotic coverage to kill germs and prevent infection.
What is polysporin used for?
minor cuts burn wound
Is triple antibiotic ointment and polysporin ointment the same?
No...triple antibiotic (neosporin) is bacitracin, neomycin, & polymixin B. Polysporin is bacitacin and polymixin B. Very similar though, just not identical!
Does polysporin work on cold sores?
Cold sores are caused by a virus, and polysporin is not active against viruses, so it won't work for cold sores.
What is the South African equivalent to UK qualifications?
south african T3 Refrigeration qualiification equivalent to UK qualifications
Can bacitracin be used in place of polysporin?
Bacitracin can be used as an alternative to Polysporin, but there are important differences to consider. Polysporin contains two antibiotics (bacitracin and polymyxin B) that work together to provide a broader spectrum of bacterial coverage, while bacitracin alone targets specific bacteria. If the infection is caused by bacteria susceptible to bacitracin, it may be effective; however, for broader coverage, Polysporin is typically preferred. Always consult a healthcare professional before making any substitutions in antibiotic treatments.
