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Medicines erythromycin + zinc acetate dihydrateQuestion & answer

erythromycin + zinc acetate dihydrate · Medicine question

Is erythromycin + zinc acetate dihydrate an antibiotic?

iatroX medicinesPublished 20 August 2026Reviewed 20 August 2026

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Answer

Yes. Erythromycin is a macrolide antibiotic; zinc acetate supports its formulation and skin-healing role.

Sources for this answer

Zineryt 40 mg 12 mg powder and solvent for cutaneous solutionemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 18

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