Romycin(Topical)
Erythromycin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria.
Erythromycin topical (for the skin) is used to treat acne vulgaris in adults.
Erythromycin topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
警告
What is the most important information I should know aboutRomycin(Topical)?
如果您对此过敏，则不应使用红霉素局部情况。
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Erythromycin topical is not approved for use by anyone younger than 18 years old.
Side Effects
What are the side effects ofRomycin(Topical)?
如果有紧急医疗帮助signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
打电话给你doctor at once if you have:
- severe burning, stinging, or redness;
- 渗出或其他皮肤感染的迹象；
- worsening of your skin condition; or
- severe stomach pain, diarrhea that is watery or bloody (even if it occurs months after your last dose).
Common side effects may include:
- skin itching, redness, burning, or peeling; or
- dry or oily skin.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Can I takeRomycin(Topical)if I’m pregnant or breastfeeding?
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
互动
What drugs and food should I avoid while takingRomycin(Topical)?
Antibiotic medicines can cause diarrhea, which may be a sign of a new infection.如果您的腹泻是水或血腥的，请在使用抗diarrhea药物之前致电医生。
Avoid using other medications on the areas you treat with erythromycin topical unless your doctor tells you to.
避免使用可能引起刺激的皮肤产品，例如刺激性肥皂或皮肤清洁剂，或带有酒精，香料，收敛剂或石灰的皮肤产品。
Avoid getting this medication in your eyes, mouth, and nose. If it does get into any of these areas, rinse with water.
Dosage Guidelines & Tips
How to takeRomycin(Topical)?
UseRomycin(Topical)exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed.
不要take by mouth. Topical medicine is for use only on the skin.
使用此药物前后洗手。
Clean and dry the skin area before you apply erythromycin topical. Spread the medicine on lightly, without rubbing it in.
Erythromycin topical is usually applied once or twice daily. Follow your doctor's instructions.
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep the tube or bottle tightly closed when not in use.
Erythromycin topicalgelis flammable. Do not use near high heat or open flame. Do not smoke until the gel has completely dried on your skin.
Apply the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose.不要apply two doses at one time.