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Erygel Drug Center

What is Prescribing information?

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Erygel Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage

ERYGEL® (erythromycin topical gel) Topical Gel is indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris.

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What is Consumer information?

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Erygel Consumer Information: Uses

This medication is used to treat acne. It helps to reduce the number of pimples. Erythromycin is an antibiotic (macrolide-type). It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This product contains a large amount of alcohol which dries extra oils from the skin.

HOW TO USE: This medication is for use on the skin only. Clean and dry the affected area as directed. Then apply a thin layer of the medication on the skin, usually once or twice a day or as directed by your doctor. Wash your hands after use.

Do not use large amounts or apply this more often...

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