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Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin. It is best to stop taking Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin safe during breastfeeding?
Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin on the Kidneys?
Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin on the Liver?
Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin on the Heart?
Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin is not harmful for the heart.
Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin
It is safe to take Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin with alcohol will be.
Yes, Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin can cause redness of the skin at the site of application. It is a common side effect of this drug. This effect is harmless and reversible in nature and it goes away after discontinuation of this drug.
No, Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin is not a steroid. It contains benzoyl peroxide which is an oxidizing agent that belongs to the class of drugs known as keratolytic agents. It is an over the counter drug that is used for the treatment of acne vulgaris (pimples).
Apply Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. It should be applied after cleaning the affected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medicine on the affected area. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug.
Use Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue this drug suddenly if it has been prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Benzoyl Peroxide + Clindamycin might cause burning sensation of the skin. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience an excessive stinging or burning sensation of skin after using this drug, then consult with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
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