CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE vs CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE TOPICAL USP

I've had [this](https://imgur.com/a/iXbBax2) recurring on the same spot on my chin for the past 18 months. It's about the size of my thumbnail. It shows up, scabs over, takes two weeks to heal, then comes back in 2-4 weeks. My doctor really really really thought it was a cold sore so I have had on

So, I was constipated the yesterday and I strained myself a lot make a small bowel movement. After which, I got a dull headache. But it feels more like pressure, later than a headache. I have no other symptoms. (sensitivity to light, drooping face, etc.) But now, when I do have a bowel movement,

Age: 25 Height: 5'10" Weight: 166 lb Gender: Male Medications: Benzoyl Peroxide, Clindamycin Phosphate, Tretinoin (all for acne) Smoking Status: Non-smoker Alcohol Status: Drinks socially (rarely) ​ So about a week ago, I was drinking a lot of water, and it was probably <2 liters, and

Hi guys, 25 year old male. As the title says I have been using Duac once daily gel for years now. I got prescribed it years ago for my acne. This gel does seem to work well and when I do stop for a while I usually break out. The worry I have here is that nobody ever told me not to use for this leng

https://ibb.co/PYnXDKW Full photo list at bottom. (Reposting again because last post didn’t gain traction and I’m still suffering). Male, 29, White, 175lbs, 73 inches, no smoke/drink, taking Bactrim and Clindamycin as well as ibuprofen. Saturday evening I noticed what felt like a slight bruise on m

He's been to a few different doctors 7 times now. He's almost 2 years old and this just won't go away. It starts to improve and then flares back up again. I'm constantly told they don't know what's causing it. It's painful for him and I'd love to figure out how to fix this. He's currently on cli

Hey all, I'm an 18-year-old male with a dermatitis-looking rash on my chin. I've had it since mid-March 2020 and been told it looks like impetigo, perioral dermatitis, some type of fungal infection, etc. I've been to 3 dermatologists so far. 1st one from May-June, 2nd one from June-August, and now I

[28][F] Height: 5'2 Weight: 119lbs Race/Ethnicity: Hispanic Primary Concern: concerned about the number of antibiotics I've taken and unsure how to coordinate between doctors Existing Medical Issues: Slight anemia [Low Ferritin (6ng/mL 01/23/20) hemoglobin (10.5g/dL 01/23/20)], undifferentiated co

44M. I've had this issue for 20 years now, but never this bad. My left parotid randomly swells as I'm eating (sometimes repeatedly, sometimes a year might go by without noticing), and I usually manage it by pressing and massaging it to drain. When it gets bad enough that the gland becomes solid and

Hello, I just started at a new facility and throughout my previous work experience , every hospital I worked at used some sort of steri-seal to cover IV bags prior to sending them up to the floor and more often before they came out of the hood. My new work location does not cover the punctured end o

Hello, does anyone here understand the reasoning behind Clindamycin HCL being the oral formulation and Clindamycin Phosphate being the IV? I know that solubility plays a role, but does a decreased solubility in the GI tract affect absorption? Thanks!

Has anyone else been getting unusual rejects from Medicare (not Medicaid)? Today, I had 3 claims reject because the manufacturer had not “registered” the particular medication with Medicare. I’ve seen these with MediCAID, but never for MediCARE. I also received a “not covered due to patient age” on