Polymyxin-class Antibacterial

Where is Bacitracin and Polymyxin B made?

3 companies sell it under their own name and 8 repackagers rebottle it. Their labels name 1 factory in the United States.

United States 1
United States: 1

Companies and their factories

Company on the labelFactoryWhereLast FDA inspection
Akorn500 [USP'U] per 1 g / 10000 [USP'U] per 1 g · NDC 17478-238 AkornMakes it, tests it, packages it, labels it and sterilizes it Location not on fileNot inspected on record
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated500 [USP'U] per 1 g / 10000 [USP'U] per 1 g · NDC 24208-555 Bausch & Lomb IncorporatedMakes it Tampa, FL, United StatesSerious problems, FDA actionMar 2026
E. FOUGERA & CO., A division of Nycomed US Inc.500 1 per 1 g / 10000 1 per 1 g · NDC 0168-0273The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs

Repackaged by

These companies buy Bacitracin and Polymyxin B in bulk and rebottle it, often for mail-order, clinic or hospital pharmacies. If your bottle shows one of these names, open its NDC to see who made the pills inside.

Recalls

Class I recalls are the most serious; Class III the least. A recall covers specific lots, listed on each recall.