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Tetracycline is a broad-spectrum antibacterial agent with activity against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including obligate anaerobes
Tetracycline is an antibiotic that fights infection caused by bacteria
Composition Each of 100 gram of Tetracycline 1% eye ointment contains: active ingredient: Tetracycline-1g; excipients: Lanolin anhydrous – 40g, petrolatum ophtalmic
Hydrophobic 1% tetracycline ointment of hydrocarbon gel type for external use
Minocycline has been associated with dizziness, light-headedness, and unsteadiness
RxCUI RxNorm NAME RxTTY; 1: 1542813: tetracycline HCl 3 % Topical Ointment: PSN: 2: 1542813: tetracycline hydrochloride 0
Use
A 1-cm (approximately 1/3-inch) strip of ointment is usually enough
NDC; 1: 43074-115-01 2: 43074-115-02 In addition, a recipe for tetracycline 1% ophthalmic ointment describes preparation using tetracycline hydrochloride, mineral oil, and white petrolatum
03 MG/MG Topical Ointment: SCD: 3: 1542813: tetracycline HCl 3 % Topical Ointment: SY: Get Label
Adult: 500 mg 4 times daily for 3 weeks in combination with streptomycin
To apply, gently pull down the lower eyelid and apply the medication into the space between the lid and the eye
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5% Povidone-Iodine Ophthalmic Solution in Reducing Bacterial Colony in Newborn Conjunctivae
5% erythromycin ointment, or 1% tetracycline ophthalmic ointment or drops instilled into each eye after delivery effectively prevents gonococcal ophthalmia
Tetracyclines classify as protein synthesis inhibitor antibiotics and are considered to be broad-spectrum
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