Synonyms:

(3a,4a,8a,9b,11a,13a,14b,16b,17Z)-16-(Acetyloxy)-3,11-dihydroxy-29-nordammara-17(20),24-dien-21-oic acid; 3a,11a,16b-Trihydroxy-29-nor-8a,9b,13a,14b-dammara-17(20),24-dien-21-oic acid 16-acetate; 3a,11a,16b-Trihydroxy-4a,8,14-trimethyl-18-nor-5a,8a,9b,13a,14b-cholesta-17(20),24-dien-21-oic acid 16 acetate; 3,11,16-Trihydroxy-4,8,10,14-tetramethyl-17-(1'-carboxy-isohept-4'-enylidene)cyclopentanoperhydroxphenanthrene 16-acetate; Ramycin; Fucithalmic.

Uses:

Antibiotic agent used in the treatment or prevention of cutaneous infections, mainly Staphylococcus aureus. Contact dermatitis often associated with treatment of leg ulcers or atopic dermatitis.