Erythra-derm
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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
The safe use of Erythromycin Topical Solution during pregnancy or lactation has not been established.
Legal Issues
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FDA Safety Alerts
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Manufacturer Warnings
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FDA Labeling Changes
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Uses
Erythromycin Topical Solution is indicated for the topical control of acne vulgaris.
History
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Other Information
Erythromycin is an antibiotic produced from a strain of Streptomyces erythraeus. It is basic and readily forms salts with acids.
Chemically, erythromycin is (3R*, 4S*, 5S*, 6R*, 7R*, 9R*, 11R*, 12R*, 13S*, 14R*)-4-[(2,6-Dideoxy-3-C-methyl-3-0-methyl-α-L-ribo-hexopyranosyl)oxy]-14-ethyl-7,12,13-trihydroxy-3,5,7,9,11,13-hexamethyl-6-[[3,4,6-trideoxy-3-(dimethylamino)-β-D-xylo-hexopyranosyl]oxy]oxacyclotetradecane-2, 10-dione with a molecular formula of C37H67NO13 and a molecular weight of 733.94. The structural formula is as follows:
Erythromycin Topical Solution USP 2% contains 20 mg/mL of erythromycin base in a vehicle consisting of alcohol (66%), propylene glycol, and citric acid to adjust pH.
Sources
Erythra-derm Manufacturers
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Paddock Laboratories, Inc.
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Erythra-derm | Paddock Laboratories, Inc.
Erythromycin Topical Solution should be applied to the affected areas twice a day after the skin has been thoroughly washed with warm water and soap and patted dry. Apply contents after installing applicator (below) by tilting bottle and rubbing applicator lightly over affected areas until skin is thoroughly wetted. Close tightly after each use. Acne lesions on the face, neck, shoulder, chest, and back may be treated in this manner.
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