A/T/S (Topical)

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A/T/S (Topical) Drug and Prescription Information

A/T/S (Topical)

A/T/S (Topical) Medication Classification

ERYTHROMYCIN (On the skin)

A/T/S (Topical) Brandname

Staticin, Theramycin Z, T-Stat, A/T/S, Eryderm, Emgel, Erygel, Erycette, Akne-Mycin

A/T/S (Topical) is used for the Treatment

Erythromycin (er-ith-roe-MYE-sin) Used on the skin to treat acne. Belongs to a class of drugs called antibiotics.

When To Not Use A/T/S (Topical)

You should not use this medicine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to erythromycin.

How Should You Use A/T/S (Topical)

Ointment, Pad, Lotion, Gel/Jelly, Liquid, Swab

• Your doctor will tell you how often to use the medicine.
• Use this medicine on the skin only. Never swallow it.
• Wash and dry the affected area before using the medicine.
• The medicine should be spread lightly over the affected area (on and around the acne). Do not rub it into your skin.
• Keep medicine away from the eyes, nose, or mouth.
• Wash your hands well after using this medicine.
• The pledgets (swabs) or pads should be used just once and then thrown away.
If a dose is missed:
• Apply the missed dose as soon as possible.
• Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next regular dose.
• You should not use twice as much medicine if you miss a dose.

Proper A/T/S (Topical) Storage

Store A/T/S (Topical) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep A/T/S (Topical) and all medications out of the reach of children.

What To Avoid While Using A/T/S (Topical)

Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.

• Check with your doctor before using any other acne medicine on your skin.

A/T/S (Topical) Warnings

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before using this medicine.

A/T/S (Topical) Side Effects

If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:

• Skin rash, redness, swelling or itching
• Dry or peeling skin
• Tenderness, stinging or burning
• Eye irritation