Erythromycin eye ointment
پماد چشمی اریترومایسین
👁️ Sensory OrgansTopical ophthalmic macrolide
Market / country: 🇺🇸 USA
Erythromycin ophthalmic (US)
🧮 Dose calculator
Bacterial conjunctivitis (pink eye) · Regimen source: FDA Erythromycin eye · Dosage and Administration
- • Frequency (up to 6 times) depends on severity. FDA Erythromycin eye · Dosage and Administration
Enter age (weight is optional for this regimen).
🛡️ Safety & information
Contraindications
- ⛔ History of hypersensitivity to erythromycin. FDA Erythromycin eye · Contraindications
Formulations
- 0.5% (5 mg/g) eye ointment, 1 cm ribbon — eye ointment 🇺🇸 USA FDA Erythromycin eye · DescriptionFDA Erythromycin eye · How Supplied
👥 Special populations
- 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution
Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Erythromycin eye · Precautions/Warnings – Pregnancy
“Because animal reproductive studies are not always predictive of human response, the erythromycins should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed.”
- 🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution
Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. FDA Erythromycin eye · Precautions/Warnings – Nursing Mothers
“Caution should be exercised when erythromycin is administered to a nursing woman.”
- 👶 ChildrenNo data
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- 👴 Older adultsNo data
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- ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data
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🔗 Reference links
- FDA (approval record)ANDA064067
- DailyMed (FDA label)FDA Erythromycin eye
- MedlinePlus (NIH)❌ None
- WHO ATC/DDDS01AA17
- Darooyab (Iran)Erythromycin-Ophthalmic
🇮🇷 Registered in Iran Darooyab · G-4593/Erythromycin-Ophthalmic
Dosage forms with Iranian generic codes, per Darooyab.
- 00499 · ERYTHROMYCIN 0.5% 3G OPH OINT · پماد اریترومایسین ۰٫۵ درصد ۳ گرم
📚 Reference status for this drug
Shows which sources have references recorded for this drug and which do not.
- FDA label (DailyMed)✅ PresentFDA Erythromycin eye · DescriptionFDA Erythromycin eye · How SuppliedFDA Erythromycin eye · Dosage and AdministrationFDA Erythromycin eye · Indications and UsageFDA Erythromycin eye · ContraindicationsFDA Erythromycin eye · Precautions/Warnings – PregnancyFDA Erythromycin eye · Precautions/Warnings – Nursing MothersFDA Erythromycin eye · SPL approval / marketing category
- UK SmPC (eMC / MHRA)❌ Not present
- Published guideline❌ Not present
- Licensed reference (medical school)❌ Not present
- Iranian leaflet (IFDA)❌ Not present
- Pharmacy website (secondary, unreliable)✅ PresentDarooyab · G-4593/Erythromycin-Ophthalmic
- Clinical review⚠ Unverified