1991). In one case series, 79% of patients responded to 2% erythromycin ointment (Weber, 2003). Also, a split-face study showed that daily clindamycin gel resolved 80.9% of lesions (Richey ...

Compr Ophthalmol Update. 2005;6(2):85-101. Antimicrobial medications for conjunctivitis are typically given as one drop (or one-half inch of ointment) four times daily for 5-7 days. Ointments have ...