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Is Bacitracin legal?
Answer
Bacitracin is authorised or registered in 8 of the 10 registers read: United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Switzerland, Brazil, Serbia, Singapore, Turkey.
Each row is what that country's own register said on the date shown. Not legal advice.
| Country | Status | Products on the register | Register | Read |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA-approved | Bacitracin Zinc and Polymyxin B Sulfate, Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates, Bacitracin Zinc and Hydrocortisone, polycin, Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates and Bacitracin Zinc | Regulator FDA | 2026-10-03 |
| European Union | Not on the register | - | Regulator EMA | 2026-08-31 |
| United Kingdom | Authorised | True Test | Regulator MHRA | 2026-10-03 |
| Canada | Authorised | 3-Biotic, 3-Biotic + H, Albac, Antibiotic Ointment and 16 more | Regulator Health Canada | 2026-10-03 |
| Australia | Status unknown | - | TGA | Not read yet |
| Switzerland | Authorised | True Test, Pflaster | Regulator Swissmedic | 2026-10-03 |
| Brazil | Registado | Bacigen, Bacina, Bacinantrat, Cicatrene and 16 more | Regulator ANVISA | 2026-10-03 |
| Serbia | Authorised | bacitracin, neomicin, neomicin, bacitracin | Regulator ALIMS | 2026-09-03 |
| Singapore | Registered | Bacitracin&&Neomycin Sulphate&&Polymyxin B Sulphate, Bacitracin Zinc&&Neomycin Sulphate Eqv Neomycin | Regulator HSA | 2026-09-03 |
| Turkey | Ruhsatli | Basitrasin+Neomisin Sulfat | Regulator TITCK | 2026-09-03 |
A country not listed has no register read yet; see the world map. EU decisions also apply in Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway.
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