Erythromycin Topical
Information about Erythromycin Topical
Erythromycin Topical Uses
Erythromycin Topical is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections.
How Erythromycin Topical works
Erythromycin Topical is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.
Common side effects of Erythromycin Topical
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), No common side effects seen
Available Medicine for Erythromycin Topical
Expert advice for Erythromycin Topical
- Clean the affected area before applying the medicine.
- Tell your doctor if you are using any other skin products.
- Avoid direct contact of erythromycin topical with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water immediately and seek immediate medical attention.
- Inform your doctor if symptoms do not disappear after 6-8 weeks of continuous use.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
- It should not take if patient is allergic to erythromycin or any of its ingredients.