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1. www.mayoclinic.org › drugs-supplementsErythromycin (Oral Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic

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   May 1, 2024 · For treatment of bacterial infections: Adults—400 milligrams (mg) every 6 hours or 800 mg every 12 hours. Depending on the severity of your infection, your doctor may increase your dose as needed up to 4000 mg per day. Children—Dose is based on body weight and must be determined by your doctor.

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2. medlibrary.org › lib › rxErythromycin (Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.): FDA Package Insert

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   Apr 16, 2024 · Sterile Erythromycin Ophthalmic Ointment USP, 5 mg/g as follows: 3.5 g (1/8 oz) tamper-evident tubes NDC 68788-8517-3. 24 x 3.5 g (1/8 oz) Hospital-Pak (for hospital use only) NDC 0574-4024-39. Carton of fifty (50) Unit Dose 1 g tubes NDC 0574-4024-50. Store at controlled room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F). Avoid excessive heat. Protect ...

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   What is erythromycin ophthalmic ointment?

   • Call 911 or your local emergency number immediately. Erythromycin ophthalmic ointment is an eye medication used to treat bacterial infections. It’s also commonly used to prevent blindness in newborn babies shortly after birth. This article is a summary and may only cover some possible information about erythromycin ophthalmic ointment.

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   What is Erythromycin used for?

   • It is also used to treat diphtheria, acute pelvic inflammatory disease, and Legionnaire's disease. This medicine is also used to prevent bacterial endocarditis and rheumatic fever to occur again in patients who have had an allergic reaction to penicillin or sulfa drugs. Erythromycin belongs to the class of medicines known as macrolide antibiotics.

   Erythromycin (Intravenous Route) Description and Brand Names - May…

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   What is the structure of erythromycin USP 5 mg?

   • It has the following structural formula: Each gram contains Erythromycin USP 5 mg in a sterile ophthalmic base of mineral oil and white petrolatum. Erythromycin inhibits protein synthesis without affecting nucleic acid synthesis. Erythromycin is usually active against the following organisms in vitro and in clinical infections:

   Erythromycin Ophthalmic Ointment: Package Insert - Drugs.com

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   Can erythromycin ointments prevent eye infections in newborn babies?

   • Many healthcare providers support using erythromycin ointments to prevent eye infections in newborn babies. 3-5 However, research shows that other treatments, including silver nitrate and tetracycline, are equally as effective as erythromycin. 7

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4. www.mayoclinic.org › drugs-supplementsErythromycin (Intravenous Route) Description and Brand Names ...

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   May 1, 2024 · Descriptions. Erythromycin injection is used to treat bacterial infections in many different parts of the body. It is also used to treat diphtheria, acute pelvic inflammatory disease, and Legionnaire's disease. This medicine is also used to prevent bacterial endocarditis and rheumatic fever to occur again in patients who have had an allergic ...

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   May 1, 2024 · Also called ophthalmia neonatorum, this bacterial eye infection affects newborn babies. Erythromycin ointment is commonly used as a harmless, cost-effective way to prevent blindness in newborns. 3. During childbirth, bacteria from chlamydia and gonorrhea infections can enter a newborn’s eyes.

6. fadavispt.mhmedical.com › contentErythromycin (Oral) | Davis's Drug Guide for Rehabilitation ...

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   4 days ago · Spectrum: Active against many gram-positive cocci, including Streptococci, Staphylococci. Gram-positive bacilli, including Clostridium, Corynebacterium. Several gram-negative pathogens, notably: Neisseria, Legionella pneumophila. Mycoplasma and Chlamydia are also usually susceptible. + + +

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   6 days ago · Erythromycin ophthalmic ointment, USP belongs to the macrolide group of antibiotics. The sterile ophthalmic ointment flows freely over the conjunctiva. Erythromycin base, as crystals or powder, is slightly soluble in water, moderately soluble in ether, and readily soluble in alcohol or chloroform. Erythromycin is an antibiotic produced from a ...