FUYUAN ERYTHROMYCIN (RED MYCIN) EYE OINTMENT 1%
Fuyuan Erythromycin (Red Mycin) Ointment 1%
Active Ingredient:
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Erythromycin, 1% w/w (10 mg per gram)
Formulation & Appearance:
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A white to light-yellow soft ointment.
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Excipients include liquid paraffin and white petroleum jelly (vaseline).
Manufacturer:
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Fuyuan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (安徽福元药业有限公司)
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Approval / Registration Number: 国药准字 H34020379.
Indications / Uses:
This ointment is typically used for:
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Purulent skin infections (e.g. impetigo)
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Small-area infected skin (e.g. ulcerated surfaces)
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Common acne (mild to moderate inflammatory acne)
Dosage & Administration:
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For external use only.
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Apply an appropriate amount to the affected area twice daily (morning and evening) or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Contraindications / Precautions:
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Avoid contact with eyes, mucous membranes (such as inside the nose or mouth), and other sensitive areas.
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If skin irritation (burning, itching, redness) occurs, stop use and rinse the area. If symptoms persist, consult a physician.
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Use with caution in pregnant or breastfeeding individuals; consult a healthcare provider before use.
Side Effects:
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Some users may experience mild local irritation or allergic reactions.
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No reports of systemic toxicity; minimal absorption through the skin.
Storage:
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Store in a tightly-closed container in a cool, dry place.
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Shelf life / expiry: 60 months (5 years) under recommended storage conditions.
Packaging:
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Typically supplied in a 10 g aluminum tube.
Safety Notes:
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For external use only — do not ingest.
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Do not use on large areas of broken or raw skin without medical supervision.
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Keep out of reach of children.
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If there is no improvement after a few days of use, or if symptoms worsen, consult a healthcare provider.