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Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide Topical Gel 3.5% USP 23.3 gram Jar

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Original price $ 119.95
Current price $ 79.00
SKU 64980-0328-01
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Fast, clear skin starts here – dual-action formula to fight acne and bacteria!

Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide Topical Gel 3.5% by Rising Pharmaceuticals unites the proven power of a prescription-strength antibiotic (erythromycin) with benzoyl peroxide—one of the most trusted anti-acne ingredients—to create an advanced solution that targets breakouts at the source. Packaged in a convenient 23.3-gram tube, this topical gel is clinically proven to treat moderate to severe acne, unclog pores, and eliminate acne-causing bacteria. It is a first-line choice for teens and adults seeking fast, visible results for clear, healthy skin.

Key Benefits & Features

  • Dual-Action Acne Treatment: Combines the antibiotic action of erythromycin with the deep-cleaning, antibacterial, and exfoliating power of benzoyl peroxide for unbeatable acne control.
  • Fights Acne at Every Stage: Reduces inflammation, clears up active pimples, and helps prevent new breakouts.
  • Strong, Yet Gentle: 3.5% benzoyl peroxide concentration for maximum efficacy against Propionibacterium acnes while minimizing irritation.
  • Dermatologist-Recommended: Widely prescribed for stubborn, inflammatory, or pustular acne unresponsive to over-the-counter products.
  • Fast-Acting Formula: Noticeable improvement in redness, swelling, and blemishes within days to weeks.
  • Lightweight Gel: Non-greasy, fast-absorbing, and suitable for both oily and combination skin types.
  • Prescription-Strength Results: For patients who want clear, confident skin without oral antibiotics.

Clinical Uses & Indications

  • For the topical treatment of moderate to severe acne vulgaris
  • Targets inflammatory, nodular, pustular, and cystic acne
  • Reduces redness, tenderness, swelling, and number of blemishes
  • Helps prevent acne scars with early, aggressive intervention
  • Ideal for oily, acne-prone skin and adolescent hormonal acne

How to Use

  1. Cleanse skin gently and pat dry before application.
  2. Apply a thin layer of Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide Topical Gel to affected areas once or twice daily, or as directed by your dermatologist.
  3. Avoid eyes, lips, and mucous membranes.
  4. Wash hands after application.
  5. Use sunscreen and limit sun exposure while using this medication.
  6. Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions for safe, effective use.

Why Choose Rising Pharmaceuticals' Combination Gel?

  • Advanced Manufacturing: Made in an FDA-inspected, cGMP-compliant facility.
  • Trusted by Professionals: Rising Pharmaceuticals is renowned for safety, efficacy, and quality in all prescription dermatology products.
  • Convenient 23.3g Tube: Easily fits in your skincare routine at home or on-the-go.

Product Specifications

  • Active Ingredients: Erythromycin 3% + Benzoyl Peroxide 3.5%
  • Size: 23.3 grams per tube
  • Dosage Form: Topical gel
  • Sterility: Non-sterile, for external use only
  • Prescription Required: Yes (Rx only)
  • Manufacturer: Rising Pharmaceuticals

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this suitable for teenage acne? Absolutely! Erythromycin and benzoyl peroxide gel is a first-line prescription treatment for teenagers with moderate to severe breakouts.

How soon will I see results? Most users see a reduction in redness and pimple size within 1-2 weeks, with optimal results after 4-8 weeks of consistent use.

Can I use this with other acne products? Consult your dermatologist for a customized skincare plan. Avoid using other strong acne treatments or retinoids unless advised.

Get clearer, healthier skin with the fast-acting power of Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide Topical Gel 3.5% by Rising Pharmaceuticals—the trusted solution for moderate to severe acne!

Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide Topical Gel 3.5% USP 23.3 gram Jar
Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide Topical Gel 3.5% USP 23.3 gram Jar
$ 119.95 $ 79.00
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FAQs about Erythromycin Antibiotics
  • What is the antibiotic erythromycin used for?

    Erythromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including: Respiratory tract infections (such as pneumonia and bronchitis) Skin and soft tissue infections Whooping cough (pertussis) Strep throat (for penicillin-allergic patients) Certain sexually transmitted infections (such as chlamydia) Ear and sinus infections Acne vulgaris

  • What is the major side effect of erythromycin?

    The most common side effects of erythromycin include: Gastrointestinal disturbances: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain Less commonly: Liver function changes (hepatotoxicity), allergic reactions, and rarely, QT prolongation (heart rhythm changes)

  • Can erythromycin cause headaches?

    Headaches are a possible but less common side effect.

  • Is erythromycin the same as amoxicillin?

    No, erythromycin and amoxicillin are different. Erythromycin is a macrolide antibiotic, whereas amoxicillin is a penicillin-based antibiotic. Their mechanisms of action and bacterial coverage differ.

  • Is erythromycin as strong as penicillin?

    While erythromycin is highly effective, especially for people allergic to penicillin, some bacterial strains may be more sensitive to penicillin, and others respond better to erythromycin.

  • What two diseases are treated with erythromycin?

    Two common diseases treated with erythromycin are: Whooping cough (pertussis) Chlamydia infection It is also widely used for respiratory tract and skin infections.

  • What to avoid when taking erythromycin?

    Do not take with certain medications (statins, blood thinners, antiarrhythmics) due to drug interactions. Avoid alcohol for best results. Grapefruit and grapefruit juice can increase erythromycin levels. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for a complete list of interactions.

  • What organ does erythromycin affect?

    The liver is most affected. Erythromycin is processed by the liver and may alter liver enzyme levels.

  • Is erythromycin a steroid?

    No, erythromycin is NOT a steroid. It is a macrolide antibiotic.

  • Is erythromycin safe in pregnancy?

    Erythromycin is generally considered safe during pregnancy, but always consult your healthcare provider before use.

  • Which is better, erythromycin or doxycycline?

    The best antibiotic depends on the infection being treated and individual health factors. Erythromycin is often chosen when penicillin or tetracyclines (like doxycycline) cannot be used. Doxycycline may be preferred for certain infections, such as Lyme disease or some types of pneumonia.

  • Which antibiotic can replace erythromycin?

    Alternatives to erythromycin include: Azithromycin or clarithromycin (similar macrolides) Doxycycline, clindamycin, or amoxicillin (depending on the infection and patient allergy profile)

  • How quickly does erythromycin start working?

    You may start to feel better within 24-48 hours of starting erythromycin, but always complete the prescribed course.

  • Does erythromycin make you sleepy?

    Drowsiness is not a typical side effect, but fatigue may occur rarely.

  • Can you buy erythromycin over the counter?

    Erythromycin is a prescription-only antibiotic and cannot be purchased over the counter in most countries.

  • When not to use erythromycin?

    Do not use erythromycin if: You have a known allergy to erythromycin or macrolide antibiotics You are taking medications with known dangerous interactions You have severe liver disease

  • What else can erythromycin be used for?

    Erythromycin is also used: As a prokinetic agent for gastroparesis (off-label use) In acne treatment (tablet or topical form)

  • Can erythromycin cause headaches?

    Yes, erythromycin can cause headaches in some people, although it's not a common side effect.

  • Key Benefits:

    Broad-spectrum infection treatment Rapid-acting formula Suitable for penicillin-allergic patients Clinically proven efficacy Available by prescription only

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