ERYTHROMYCIN (er ith roe MYE sin) is a macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial eye infections. It also prevents a certain type of eye infection that can occur in some babies. Similar Brand Name Drugs : Ilotycin: Ophthalmic ointment (0.5%) | Romycin: Ophthalmic ointment (0.5%)
Jeff Hanneman Dead At 49: Slayer Guitarist Dies From Spider Bite. Guitarist Jeff Hanneman, a founder of the U.S. heavy-metal band Slayer, has died at age 49 of liver failure after battling complications reportedly linked to a spider bite.
RIP Lou Reed: The frontman of the Velvet Underground died at his home in Amagansett, N.Y., on Sunday due to liver failure (pictured here at the Transformer book launch in October 2013).IP Lou Reed: The frontman of the Velvet Underground died at his home in Amagansett, N.Y., on Sunday due to liver failure (pictured here at the Transformer book launch in October 2013).