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Clindamycin Phosphate and Benzoyl Peroxide
Clindamycin and Benzoyl Peroxide
Topical combination of clindamycin phosphate (antibiotic) and benzoyl peroxide indicated for the treatment of acne vulgaris.
Form
Gel
Uses
2
Side effects
3
Category
Dermatology
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What is Clindamycin Phosphate and Benzoyl Peroxide used for?
- Topical treatment of acne vulgaris
- Reduction of acne-causing bacteria and excess oil on the skin
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Clindamycin and Benzoyl Peroxide side effects
Common side effects of Clindamycin and Benzoyl Peroxide include:
Dry skin
Skin irritation and peeling
Application site burning
CommonModerateLess common
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Clindamycin and Benzoyl Peroxide warnings & precautions
- Not for ophthalmic, nasal, or oral use
- Diarrhea including colitis has been reported with systemic clindamycin
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Frequently asked questions
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