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Compare CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE (clindamycin and benzoyl peroxide) and CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL (Clindamycin Phosphate and Benzoyl Peroxide) — clinical data, side effects, and patient experiences.
clindamycin and benzoyl peroxide · Lincosamide Antibiotic
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Clindamycin Phosphate and Benzoyl Peroxide · Lincosamide Antibiotic
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Based on 19 Reddit discussions
CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE
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positive
11 threads
CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL
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8 threads
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11 Reddit threads analysed for CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE
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I a 160 lb 5'7 32m non smoker and don't take any meds or have chronic illness - have been suffering from an unexplained strong foot odor for about two years now. I have tried every product for foot odors/infections that is over the counter with no improvement. I can only smell my feet in certain pla
Hello, I am a 19 year old Male who has been using a clindamycin/ benzoyl peroxide cream almost daily for acne for the past 2ish years. Now that my facial hair is coming in, I've noticed that it's primarily on my neck and sideburn area and very little is on my cheeks. I was wondering, could this acne
**Age**: 20 **Sex**: Male **Height**: 6'1" (185 cm) **Weight**: 240 lbs (109 kg) **Race**: Asian: Indian **Location**: Oklahoma. Moved to the US 3 years ago after 10+ years in India. Haven't had any issues with weather. **Smoking Status**: Never **Drugs**: Never **Alcohol**: Never **Duration of comp
[Picture here](https://imgur.com/a/8XTebKu) This year I keep having a recurring crusty nose infection every few months that occurs in the inner corner of my nostrils. Each time it causes some pain, crusting, bleeding, crazy nasal mucus production, and congestion issues. I don't even know what it's c
I have been having red spots appear suddenly on my feet and legs for nearly a month now, first starting around the feet and later spreading up my legs. Sometimes they're large blotches rather than dots. They start off bright red at first and then gradually fade away to purple and disappear, like bru
Hi all! I'm a 24 year old female with a history of folliculitis, eczema, and sensitive skin. It all started about 10 years ago when these nasty boils popped up on my leg after shaving. It was creepy! I work with IBD, so I've seen some unbelievably horrendous things; however, that break out still giv
Hello everyone, I had posted about this [before](https://www.reddit.com/r/AskDocs/comments/4omcqz/a_strange_rash_developing_on_my_moms_thigh/) We don't have a lot of money and I am working hard to be able to pay for everything but we are out almost $1000 with no fix (no insurance). **Basics:** **[I
25F, 5’4”, caucasian I developed this weird rash all over my torso a few days ago. It started off as just small red dots about the size of a pea scattered on my torso (shown in last 2 pics in my imgur link) but then it suddenly developed into the rash shown in the other pics. It’s all over my chest,
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8 Reddit threads analysed for CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL
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Mixed
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2 upvotes
Most discussed side effects in community
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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Both CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE and CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL 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.
Both medications are approved for 1%/5% is indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris.. When two drugs treat the same condition, the choice between them often depends on the patient's medical history, other medications, tolerability, and prescriber preference.
CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE carries 1 FDA warning. CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL carries 1 FDA warning. Patients should discuss all warnings and contraindications with their healthcare provider before starting or switching medications..
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