BENZAMYCIN vs METIMYD

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated October 7, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. BENZAMYCIN and METIMYD are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	BENZAMYCIN	METIMYD
Rating	74/100	New
Pharmacy pays	$0.05 /g	$0.59 /mL
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	BENZOYL PEROXIDE AND ERYTHROMYCIN	PREDNISOLONE ACETATE AND SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM
Manufacturer	Valeant Pharm Intl	Schering
Dosage forms	Kit	Drops, Topical
Drug class	—	—
Boxed warning	None	None
Half-life	—	2 to 4 hours

benzamycin metimyd

Rating

74/100

New

Pharmacy pays

$0.05 /g

$0.59 /mL

Type

Active ingredient

BENZOYL PEROXIDE AND ERYTHROMYCIN

PREDNISOLONE ACETATE AND SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM

Manufacturer

Valeant Pharm Intl

Schering

Dosage forms

Kit

Drops, Topical

Drug class

—

Boxed warning

None

Half-life

—

2 to 4 hours

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Benzamycin and Metimyd?

Benzamycin contains Benzoyl Peroxide and Erythromycin, while Metimyd contains Prednisolone Acetate and Sulfacetamide Sodium — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.