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Tetracycline Topical Dosage

Applies to the following strengths: 3%; 2.2 mg/mL; 1%

Usual Adult Dose for Superficial Bacterial Skin Infection

3% topical ointment: Apply a small amount on the affected area 1 to 3 times a day.

Comments:


Use: As first aid to help prevent the risk of skin infection in minor cuts, scrapes, or burns

Renal Dose Adjustments

Data not available

Liver Dose Adjustments

Data not available

Precautions

CONTRAINDICATIONS:
Hypersensitivity to the active component or any of the ingredients

Consult WARNINGS section for additional precautions.

Dialysis

Data not available

Other Comments

Administration advice:


General:

Patient advice:

Further information

Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.