DermatologyTopical Gel

    Acanya / BenzaClin

    Clindamycin / Benzoyl Peroxide

    Combination antibiotic and antimicrobial gel for topical treatment of acne vulgaris.

    Form

    Topical Gel

    Uses

    1

    Side effects

    4

    Category

    Dermatology

    01

    What is Acanya / BenzaClin used for?

    • Acne vulgaris (inflammatory)
    02

    Clindamycin / Benzoyl Peroxide side effects

    Common side effects of Clindamycin / Benzoyl Peroxide include:

    Peeling
    Dryness
    Erythema
    Burning
    CommonModerateLess common
    03

    Clindamycin / Benzoyl Peroxide warnings & precautions

    • May cause C. difficile-associated diarrhea (rare)
    • Bleaches hair and clothing

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    04

    Frequently asked questions

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.