LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the release of erythromycin ophthalmic ointment USP 1 g as a supplement to erythromycin ophthalmic ointment USP 3.5 g ...

Azithromycin ophthalmic solution 1% (AzaSite, Inspire Pharmaceuticals) is recommended as the preferred alternative therapy option when erythromycin ophthalmic ointment 0.5% is not available.

Erythromycin ointment may be prescribed in place of bacitracin when performing facial laceration repair or sutures.

A woman developed a severe allergic reaction to the antibiotic ointment Polysporin that left her with itchy, red and scaly swelling of her lips, and swollen cheeks, say doctors in Ottawa who want ...

The Origins of Erythromycin In 1949, Dr. Aguilar discovered the antibacterial properties of Saccharopolyspora erythraea (formerly known as Streptomyces erythraeus). He sent samples of this species ...

Given the scarcity of Erythromycin ophthalmic ointment south of the border, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) granted Fera temporary discretion to import this vital medication used ...