For acne: Adults and children 12 years of age and older— Benzaclin®:
Last Updated
6/13/2023 Condition: Acne Overall rating 3
Do not take this medication if you: are allergic to clindamycin, lincomycin, benzoyl
It works by killing bacteria that cause acne and by peeling off skin cells
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Molecular Weight: 242
No formal drug-drug interaction studies have been performed with Clindamycin + Benzoyl Peroxide Gel
Before applying clindamycin phosphate and benzoyl peroxide gel, wash the face gently with a mild soap, rinse with warm water, and pat the skin dry
hives, itching, skin rash
This combination product contains two medications: clindamycin and benzoyl peroxide
Patients using Clindamycin and Benzoyl Peroxide Gel, 1%/5% should receive the following information and instructions: Clindamycin and Benzoyl Peroxide Gel, 1%/5% is to be used as directed by the physician
The can may be placed under cold running water if the can seems warm or the foam seems runny
Keep out of your mouth, nose, and eyes (may burn)
Non-medicinal ingredients : isopropyl alcohol 50% v/v, propylene glycol, purified water and, if necessary, sodium hydroxide to adjust pH
I would put moisturizer on it, and it Clindamycin phosphate and benzoyl peroxide gel is a combination of clindamycin phosphate (a lincosamide antibacterial) and benzoyl peroxide indicated for the topical treatment of inflammatory acne vulgaris
Patients using Clindamycin and Benzoyl Peroxide Gel, 1%/5% should receive the following information and instructions: Clindamycin and Benzoyl Peroxide Gel, 1%/5% is to be used as directed by the physician
Benzoyl peroxide is an acne treatment you can buy without a prescription