Erythromycin ointment does not cure dermatitis, but can be used as an adjunctive treatment in case of secondary infections. Erythromycin ointment has an anti-inflammatory effect and is mainly used for the treatment of suppurative skin diseases such as impetigo, but can also be used to a lesser extent for burns, common acne and infections of ulcerated surfaces. If the dermatitis is secondary to a bacterial infection, this can be treated with erythromycin ointment, which is effective and improves symptoms. If the dermatitis is not secondary to a bacterial infection, treatment with erythromycin ointment is not effective. When using erythromycin ointment, you should need to pay attention to avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, nose and other parts of the body. If you are allergic to erythromycin ointment, it is forbidden to use it. After using erythromycin ointment, some patients may experience irritation and allergic reactions. If you need to use erythromycin ointment, it is recommended to use it under the guidance of a doctor, do not use it on your own to avoid adverse consequences.