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Azithromycin ophthalmic solution 1% (AzaSite, Inspire Pharmaceuticals) is recommended as the preferred alternative therapy option when erythromycin ophthalmic ointment 0.5% is not available.
Fera Pharmaceuticals announced that erythromycin ophthalmic ointment is now available in a 3.5g package size in addition to the 1g unit-dose tubes that were already available. The 3.5g package ...
Fera said it had begun shipping erythromycin ophthalmic ointment in 1-g doses and would soon have the 3.5-g tube size available.
While awaiting culture results, it is reasonable to treat the neonate prophylactically with erythromycin ophthalmic ointment. If the culture is positive for C. trachomatis , oral therapy is indicated.
The following are safe ophthalmic preparations: Ciloxan® ophthalmic ointment and solution (cipro-floxacin), Vigamox® ophthalmic solution (moxifloxacin), Ocuflox® ophthalmic solution (ofloxacin ...
U.S. Food and Drug Administration grants temporary discretion to import critical Erythromycin ophthalmic ointment for treatment of newbornsBOUCHERVILLE, Québec, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE ...
Fera Pharmaceuticals has announced that it has acquired all rights, title, and interest to seven prescription sterile anti-infective ophthalmic Abbreviated New Drug Applications (ANDAs) marketed ...
The Cincinnati Children's Division of Neonatology, which staffs nine regional nurseries, recommended substitution of gentamicin ophthalmic ointment (0.3%) after supplies of erythromycin ointment ...