Product Images Erythromycin

This is a medication product for ophthalmic use only which contains Erythromycin USP, 5 mg in a sterile base of mineral oil and white petrolatum. It comes in a tube of 3.5 g (1/8 oz.) and should be stored at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F). The usual dosage should be based on the package insert for dosage information. The tube should be tightly closed and kept out of the reach of children. It is important not to use this medication if the bottom ridge of the tube cap is exposed. It is sterile and the Lot Number and Expiration Date can be found on the crimp.*

This is a description of a medication, Erythromycin Ophthalmic Ointment USP 0.5%, used for local application in the eye to treat bacterial infections. The medication should be stored at a controlled room temperature, kept tightly closed, and kept out of reach of children. The usual dosage is once or more daily, and the package insert should be consulted for more detailed dosing instructions. The tube includes the lot number and expiration date. The medication is manufactured by Akorn, Inc.*