Research directions
While PGE1 is the standard of care for maintaining the ductus arteriosus, there is insufficient data on the proper dose, duration of therapy, safety, and long-term consequences of PGE1 on infants with ductal-dependent congenital heart defects (like interrupted aortic arch). References
Further reading
Collins-Nakai, RL; Dick, M; Parisi-Buckley, L; Fyler, DC; Castaneda, AR (1976). "Interrupted aortic arch in infancy". The Journal of Pediatrics. 88 (6): 959–62. doi:10.1016/S0022-3476(76)81049-9. PMID 1271195. == External links ==
Benzamycin is a topical gel containing of 5% benzoyl peroxide and 3% erythromycin. Its main usage is to fight acne. Benzamycin is a prescription medication.Side effects include dry skin, stinging, redness, and itchy rash (urticaria), with recommended usage is 2 times per day, once in the morning and once in the evening, or as prescribed by a doctor. The affected area should be washed with soap and warm water, rinsed, and gently dried before applying the gel. Using an oil-free face moisturizer in conjunction with Benzamycin is recommended. On March 30, 2004, a generic form of Benzamycin was released by pharmaceutical company Atrix Laboratories. References
External links
"Atrix Laboratories, Inc. (ATRX) Receives FDA Approval For Erythromycin/Benzoyl Peroxide", Biospace.com, 10/19/2005