*Prices reflect U.S. average retail price

Topical Antibiotics

Triple Antibiotic (bacitracin / neomycin / polymyxin b)

Neomycin/polymyxin B/bacitracin, also known as triple antibiotic ointment, is a medication used to reduce the risk of infections following minor skin injuries. It contains three antibiotics: neomycin, polymyxin B, and bacitracin. It is for topical use only and should not be ingested due to risk of kidney damage... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                   Average retail cost: $9/tube

SSD (silver sulfadiazine)

Silver sulfadiazine, sold under the brand Silvadene among others, is a topical antibiotic used in partial thickness and full thickness burns to prevent infection...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                   Average retail cost: $16/tube

BP 10-Wash (sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur)

The drug combination sulfacetamide/sulfur is a topical acne medication manufactured by Medicis under the trade name Plexion and also available under other trade names such as Clenia, Prascion, and Avar. It combines sodium sulfacetamide, a sulfonamide antibiotic, and sulfur, a keratolytic agent...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                   Average retail cost: $29/tube

Silvadene (silver sulfadiazine)

Silver sulfadiazine, sold under the brand Silvadene among others, is a topical antibiotic used in partial thickness and full thickness burns to prevent infection... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Sildadene                                                                                                                                    Average retail cost: $34/jar

Erygel (erythromycin)

Erythromycin is an antibiotic used for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                Average retail cost: $210/tube

Klaron (sulfacetamide sodium)

Sulfacetamide 10% topical lotion, sold under the brand name Klaron or Ovace, is approved for the treatment of acne and seborrheic dermatitis...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                      Average retail cost: $372/bottle

Altabax (retapamulin)

Retapamulin is a topical antibiotic developed by GlaxoSmithKline. It is the first drug in the new class of pleuromutilin antibiotics to be approved for human use. It is marketed as an ointment under the brand names Altabax and Altargo... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                       Average retail cost: $406/tube

Ovace (sulfacetamide sodium)

Sulfacetamide 10% topical lotion, sold under the brand name Klaron or Ovace, is approved for the treatment of acne and seborrheic dermatitis... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Ovace                                                                                                                             Average retail cost: $445/bottle

Centany (mupirocin)

Mupirocin, sold under the brand name Bactroban among others, is a topical antibiotic useful against superficial skin infections such as impetigo or folliculitis ... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                       Average retail cost: $477/tube

Sulfacleanse 8/4 (sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur)

The drug combination sulfacetamide/sulfur is a topical acne medication manufactured by Medicis under the trade name Plexion and also available under other trade names such as Clenia, Prascion, and Avar. It combines sodium sulfacetamide, a sulfonamide antibiotic, and sulfur, a keratolytic agent...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                   Average retail cost: $624/bottle

Ovace Plus (sulfacetamide sodium)

Sulfacetamide 10% topical lotion, sold under the brand name Klaron or Ovace, is approved for the treatment of acne and seborrheic dermatitis... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Ovace                                                                                                                             Average retail cost: $685/bottle

Avar LS Cleanser (sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur)

Becaplermin (brand name Regranex) is a cicatrizant, available as a topical gel. Regranex is a human platelet-derived growth factor indicated along with good wound care for the treatment of lower extremity diabetic neuropathic ulcers... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Avar                                                                                                                   Average retail cost: $1,549/tube

Plexion Cleansing Cloths (sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur)

The drug combination sulfacetamide/sulfur is a topical acne medication manufactured by Medicis under the trade name Plexion and also available under other trade names such as Clenia, Prascion, and Avar. It combines sodium sulfacetamide, a sulfonamide antibiotic, and sulfur, a keratolytic agent...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                   Average retail cost: $833/carton

Sumaxin (sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur)

The drug combination sulfacetamide/sulfur is a topical acne medication manufactured by Medicis under the trade name Plexion and also available under other trade names such as Clenia, Prascion, and Avar. It combines sodium sulfacetamide, a sulfonamide antibiotic, and sulfur, a keratolytic agent...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                   Average retail cost: $889/box

Sumadan (sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur)

The drug combination sulfacetamide/sulfur is a topical acne medication manufactured by Medicis under the trade name Plexion and also available under other trade names such as Clenia, Prascion, and Avar. It combines sodium sulfacetamide, a sulfonamide antibiotic, and sulfur, a keratolytic agent...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                   Average retail cost: $889/box

Sulfamylon (mafenide)

Mafenide (INN; usually as mafenide acetate, trade name Sulfamylon) is a sulfonamide-type medication used as an antibiotic ... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                     Average retail cost: $1,013/carton

Xepi (ozenoxacin)

Ozenoxacin, sold under the brand names Ozanex and Xepi, is a quinolone antibiotic used for the treatment of impetigo... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Xepi                                                                                                                   Average retail cost: *

 

* This drug is only available at select specialty pharmacies, which usually means it may be expensive.

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