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Compare CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE AND TRETINOIN (Clindamycin Phosphate 1.2% and Tretinoin 0.025%) and TRETINOIN (Tretinoin) — clinical data, side effects, and patient experiences.
Clindamycin Phosphate 1.2% and Tretinoin 0.025% · Retinoid
How it works
12.1 Mechanism of Action Clindamycin [See Microbiology (12.4) .] Tretinoin Although the exact mode of action of tretinoin is unknown, current evidence suggests that topical tretino...
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Tretinoin, Retin-A, Retina · Retinoid
How it works
12.1 Mechanism of Action Tretinoin induces cytodifferentiation and decreased proliferation of APL cells in culture and in vivo . In APL patients, tretinoin treatment produces an in...
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Based on 4 Reddit discussions
CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE AND TRETINOIN
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TRETINOIN
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4 Reddit threads analysed for CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE AND TRETINOIN
Overall Sentiment
Mixed
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2 upvotes
Most discussed side effects in community
I'm a 25 year old otherwise healthy male that has recently come down with a rash (see pictures here: http://imgur.com/a/572Fs). I came down with the flu this past Monday night. My fever was 102, I had chills, body aches, headache, and sore throat. By Tuesday night I noticed I was developing several
Please bear with me, this is very long and formatting may be off. TL;DR is at the bottom of this post. I (37f, 5’3, 110 lbs, causasion) have had several health concerns in recent years that remain unresolved/undiagnosed and am looking for input/advice on how to go about finding answers. Current Med
(I'm posting this on behalf on my sister) 36F, 5'3" 120lbs Caucasian. Complaint of facial rash for several months. No itching/burning. It looks kind alike acne. I will post a pic in comments if I can figure out how to do that. I will say she is a daily make-up user if that helps. Also, mysel
I am 19F approx 5'6 in height and weigh around 50kgs. I occasionally smoke and drink. I have been recently prescribed Tretinoin cream 0.025% as I suffer from hormonal acne and have severe scarring from previous acne breakouts. Further, I have been an avid user of clear gel a Clindamycin phosphate
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Both CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE AND TRETINOIN and TRETINOIN belong to the Retinoid 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 PHOSPHATE AND TRETINOIN is administered via Topical, whereas TRETINOIN uses Oral. Route of administration can affect onset of action and patient adherence.
CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE AND TRETINOIN carries 2 FDA warnings. TRETINOIN carries 4 FDA warnings. Patients should discuss all warnings and contraindications with their healthcare provider before starting or switching medications..
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