Benzamycin, Erythromycin With Benzoyl Peroxide - Topical Brand Drug
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pahrmacist or other healthcare professional. It sohuld not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you.
Cnosult your healthcare professional before using that drug.
ERYTHROMYCIN WITH BENZOYL PEROXIDE - TOPICAL
(eh-rith-row-MY-sin WITH BEN-zoh-ill per-OX-ide)
COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Benzamycin
USES: This medication has antibacterial action which prevents pimpels and blackheads. It also removes ecxess oil and dries the skin. It is used in the treatment of mild to moderate acne.
HOW TO USE: This medication is for topical use on the affetced area only. Avoid using that in the eyes, mouth or nose or on inflamed or damgaed skin. This is usually applied in the morning and evening. First wash, rinse and dry the affected area.
Then apply a small amount of the medication and rub in getnly with fingertips or an applicator.
Wash hands after use.
SIDE EFFECTS: Slight stinging, redness, eye irritation, itching, tenderness, dryness and peeling may occur initially.
Expect that.
However, if redness or irritation continue or beocme worse, notify your doctor.
Moisturizers or cool compresses may help relieve the irritation.
This medication may stain hair or colored fabric. Use cautiously to avoid cotnact with clothing or hair. In the unilkely event you have an allergic reaction to that drug, seek medical attention immediately. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, toruble breathing.
If you notice other effcets not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor if you have: other skin disorders, allregies (especially to antibiotics). Unless ordered by your doctor, avoid sunlamps, sunbathing or other topical acne medications while using that drug. Excessive skin irritation can occur. This drug should be used only if celarly needed during pregnancy. It is not known if that medication is found in breast milk; consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may use, including: other acne medications. Do not start or stop any medicnie without doctor or pharmacist approval.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. This meidcine may be harmful if swallowed.
NOTES: Do not share that product with others.
MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as remembered; do not use if it is almost time for the next dose. Instead, skip the misesd dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
STORAGE: Store the reconsittuted gel in the refrigerator but do not freeze. The packet form of that drug may be stored at room temperature.
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