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Compare CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL (Clindamycin Phosphate and Benzoyl Peroxide) and CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE USP (Clindamycin Phosphate) — clinical data, side effects, and patient experiences.
Clindamycin Phosphate and Benzoyl Peroxide · Lincosamide Antibiotic
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Clindamycin Phosphate · Lincosamide Antibiotic
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Based on 11 Reddit discussions
CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL
0%
positive
8 threads
CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE USP
33%
positive
3 threads
% of discussions mentioning each side effect
8 Reddit threads analysed for CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL
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Mixed
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2 upvotes
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F26, 5'2, around 280lbs. History of anxiety, depression, asthma, hidradenitis suppurativa, eczema, chronic gastritis, IBS-D, pre-diabetes, and PCOS Medications: Sertraline 50 mg 1x/daily (Anxiety and Depression) Ondansetron 4mg hcl 1x/daily as needed (Nausea) B-12 1000icu 1x/daily Ventolin 2 puffs
16M,185cm,200lb,Asian I recently got benzoyl peroxide gel and clindamycin gel from my doctor for my acne but I forgot what order to use them in. How should I use them and how long should I leave them on before I wash them?
So, I’m a 18M, 5’6, 120 pounds, Caucasian. I noticed it occurred after I threw up, this was yesterday so it’s persisted for about 24hrs. I take prescription acne medication, Clindamycin gel, which I take along with benzoyl peroxide. The dots and bloodish spots are very noticeable around my eyes, on
Female. 30 years old. White.Second pregnancy. Clindamycin gel 1% was prescribed couple months ago along with Benzoyl Peroxide 5%. Used for almost 2 months. Question - is Clindamycin topical gel safe to use during pregnancy?
I want to start taking Nature Made hair skin and nails vitamins and a probiotic but should I take them together? Medication I'm taking now is metformin, methylphenidate, bupropion, spironolactone (for hormonal acne), topical clindamycin gel and topical benzoyl peroxide lotion. I don't smoke, drink
23, Male, 73 kg, 180 cm, hardly drinks/doesn't smoke Hi everyone. I have what appears to be a zit (some red dot) at first but it's been over an entire month and it has yet to disappear from my face. I originally thought it'd be a mosquite bite, but after getting a few on my arms and legs, they only
I'm 24M and I have pustules/pimple (puss filled bumps and red color around it). so its a situation like sometimes its there sometimes its not. But most of time its affecting me. So I used benzoyl peroxide + clindamycin gel. But i am supposed to use it on the spot where pimples is appearing, right?
26 years old | Female | 5'7 | 129 lb | Caucasian | 3 days | Face and Neck Just three days ago, my face was completely clear. If I have acne, I have one or two zits, max. I started getting these acne looking spots a couple days ago and they starting spreading really quickly. They're mostly concent
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3 Reddit threads analysed for CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE USP
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Mixed
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8 upvotes
Most discussed side effects in community
Thanks for reading this post. I have a lengthy list of symptoms that I feel is crippling me. I'm generally considered (by myself and others in family/at work) as someone with very high potential but these problems severely affect my ability to consistently put my skill to use. While I've consulted s
Male 28 years old 139 lbs 5’3 Current medications: • Timolol Maleate Opthalmic Solution USP (eye drops to regulate eye pressure) • Merronidazole (topical, for acne) • Clyndamycin Phosphate (topical, for acne) • Ciclopirox (topical shampoo for acne) • Ketoconazole Shampoo (also for acne) • A 2-in-1
**Age:** 27 **Gender:** Male **Height:** 5'10" **Weight:** 12st 9lbs (80kg) **Ethnicity:** White **Duration of symptoms:** 4 months **Location:** Generalised **Other Medical Issues:** Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Dyshidrotic Eczema, Depression **Current medications:** Clindamycin Phosph
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Both CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL and CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE USP belong to the Lincosamide Antibiotic class. While they share a similar mechanism of action, differences in pharmacokinetics, dosing, and side effect profiles may make one more suitable than the other for individual patients. CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL is administered via Oral, whereas CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE USP uses Topical. Route of administration can affect onset of action and patient adherence.
CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL carries 1 FDA warning. CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE USP carries 1 FDA warning. Patients should discuss all warnings and contraindications with their healthcare provider before starting or switching medications..
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