Antibiotichigh risk Common irritant

Bacitracin

INCI · Bacitracin

Topical antibiotic. One of the most common causes of allergic contact dermatitis in North America. Can cause anaphylaxis in sensitized individuals.

Why dermatologists flag it

ACDS-listed antibiotic — frequent allergen despite common use in wound care

Names to look for on labels

Bacitracin appears under any of these names — manufacturers choose between INCI, common, and local-language terms freely.

BacitracinBacitracin ZincNeosporin component

Common product categories

first aid ointmenttriple antibiotic cream

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