What Is Ilotycin Eye Ointment?

Ilotycin (erythromycin) Ointment is an antibiotic used to treat superficial ocular (eye) infections, and to prevent neonatal gonococcal or chlamydial conjunctivitis. The brand name Ilotycin is discontinued, but generic versions may be available.

What is ilotycin used for?

Uses of Ilotycin

Oral: Oral erythromycin is a prescription medication used to treat infections caused by bacteria, such as respiratory tract infections, intestinal infections, ear infections, urinary tract infections, skin infections, and venereal disease.

How is ilotycin applied?

In the treatment of superficial ocular infections, a ribbon approximately 1 cm in length of ILOTYCIN™ Ophthalmic Ointment should be applied directly to the infected structure up to 6 times daily, depending on the severity of the infection.

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