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    GlossaryAntibiotic Creams (Antibiotic Ointments)

    topical medications that prevent or treat bacterial skin infections

    Antibiotic creams, also known as antibiotic ointments, are topical medications used to prevent or treat bacterial infections on the skin. They contain active ingredients like neomycin, bacitracin, or polymyxin B, which work by killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria, thereby promoting healing and preventing the spread of infection.

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