It's an antibacterial ointment that effectively treats some injuries, but should not be used on every type of open wound.

in seven of seven studies (using mupirocin [Bactroban ®]) Prevention of infection in clean or early wounds (vs placebo) was demonstrated in two studies with 'triple antibiotic ointment' (e.g ...

the antibiotic ointment is designed for external use only. The product has warnings against using it inside the nose, eyes, ...

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Apply 1cm ribbon of ointment to infected area up to 6 times ... of nonsusceptible organisms including fungi; in such a case, antibiotic administration should be stopped and appropriate measures ...

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 ...