A-Mycin Lotion 3%

A-Mycin Lotion 3% Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Trade Name A-Mycin Lotion 3%
Generic Erythromycin (Lotion)
Weight 3%
Type Lotion
Therapeutic Class Topical antibiotics for Acne
Manufacturer Aristopharma Ltd.
Available Country Bangladesh
Last Updated: October 19, 2023 at 6:27 am
A-Mycin Lotion 3%
A-Mycin Lotion 3%

Uses

For topical treatment of acne, pimples & bacterial skin infections susceptible to Erythromycin.

Dosage

A-Mycin Lotion 3% dosage

Apply in morning and evening to the affected areas. Before applying thoroughly wash with warm water and soap, rinse and pat dry all areas to be treated. Apply with fingertips or applicator. Wash hands after use. Spread the medication lightly rather than rubbing it in. Acne lesions on the face, neck, shoulders, chest and back may be treated in this manner. Additional containers may be used, if needed. Each container should be used once and discarded.

Side Effects

Erythema, desquamation, burning sensation, eye irritation, tenderness, dryness, oily skin etc.

Precaution

For external use only. Keep away from eyes, nose, mouth and other mucous membrane. Use of antibiotics (especially prolonged or repeated therapy) may result in bacterial or fungal overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms. Such overgrowth may lead to a secondary infection. Take appropriate measures if superinfections occur.

Interaction

Clindamycin interacts with Erythromycin.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use

Safety for use during pregnancy has not been established. Use only when the potential benefits outweigh potential hazards to the fetus. Erythromycin is excreted in breast milk. Exercise caution when administering to a nursing mother.

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity to Erythromycin or to any of the other ingredients of the lotion.

Special Warning

Safety and effectiveness in children less than 12 years have not been established.

Storage Condition

Keep below 25°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

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