Should Antibiotic Ointment Sting?

SIDE EFFECTS: This medication may cause burning, stinging, itching or pain at first as your body adjusts to it. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

Is Neosporin supposed to sting?

Introducing a no sting formula free of preservatives, parabens and neomycin: 3 effective ingredients: bacitracin zine, polymyxin B sulfate & petrolatum. helps prevent infection of minor cuts, scrapes, wounds, and burn.

Is triple antibiotic ointment supposed to burn?

A very serious allergic reaction to this product is rare. However, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash (including redness, burning), itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing.