Acne:
Indications for: BENZAMYCIN
Acne vulgaris.
Adult Dosage:
Apply to cleansed, dried areas twice daily.
Children Dosage:
Not recommended.
BENZAMYCIN Warnings/Precautions:
Avoid eyes, mouth, mucous membranes. Discontinue if excessive irritation or dryness occurs. Pak product is flammable. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers.
See Also:
BENZAMYCIN Classification:
Macrolide antibiotic + antibacterial/ keratolytic.
BENZAMYCIN Interactions:
Additive irritation with other topical agents. Transient skin discoloration with PABA sunscreens.
Adverse Reactions:
Dryness, local reactions (eg, peeling, pruritus, burning sensation, erythema), superinfection; may bleach hair or fabrics.
How Supplied:
Pak (pouches, mixed by patient)—60; Gel (jar, mix before dispensing)—46.6g
