There are no safe over-the-counter topical antibiotic products ... he/she can use petroleum jelly, Aquaphor® ointment, and Biafine® cream (Scheman et al., 2008). Neomycin can treat infections ...

Nonprescription medications include Aquaphor ointment, Biafine cream ... High-formula weight topical medications, including bacitracin, may be difficult to dissolve in water and laundry detergent.