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Compare CLINDAMYCIN (clindamycin phosphate and benzoyl peroxide) and CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL (Clindamycin Phosphate and Benzoyl Peroxide) — clinical data, side effects, and patient experiences.
clindamycin phosphate and benzoyl peroxide, Cleocin · Lincosamide Antibiotic
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Clindamycin Phosphate and Benzoyl Peroxide · Lincosamide Antibiotic
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Based on 19 Reddit discussions
CLINDAMYCIN
18%
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11 threads
CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL
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8 threads
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11 Reddit threads analysed for CLINDAMYCIN
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69 upvotes
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21F - no medications/conditions, healthy ​ [https://imgur.com/a/kdkrTHM](https://imgur.com/a/kdkrTHM) ​ Please help us. About 5 weeks ago she had 2 lumps appear on her neck one under chin and one on side). No other symptoms. They are hard but can be slightly squished. Extremely
What the title says, essentially. For some context, I'm 23 years old, afab, about 5'3" and I'm guessing around 136 lbs. I started taking Prednisone after an infection in my face from an abscess tooth reappeared. I was on Clindamycin originally, but I wasn't told to finish the entire bottle (or
**UPDATE - It's 100% Impetigo. His spots started drying up and flaking off on day 3. This morning - day 5 of antibiotics & prednisone - the oldest spots are starting to disappear and the newest ones are starting to shed and go through the same process as the oldest ones. Thank you to everyone wh
I'm a dentist and actually have a specific question, but I figured there are probably a lot of questions I don't even know to ask, so fire away! If this post gets some good responses I plan to post a link in r/Dentistry so more dentists will see it. My specific question has to do with the number of
2 months ago child’s mom reported child had rash after taking azithromycin, so we added that to allergies and contacted doctor to switch to clindamycin. We get another rx for azithro now but this time the mom says she thinks that the rash that time was due to taking tylenol, and wants to take the az
It smells like stinky feet and vomit mixed together, who formulated that and decided that was okay? Did you do a focus group, because no one will take that stuff. Also you can FlavorX that stuff, but it can only do so much.
I’ll try to keep it short. Patient comes in from ER with script for Norco and Clindamycin. Clindamycin comes out to be $29 and Norco $5. Patient says he cannot afford the antibiotic. I offered to call the hospital for a substitution for a cheaper alternative, and inform patient that it will take les
Does any ID pharmacist know why Clinda is dose lower PO than IV when oral bioavailability is 90%? ​ https://preview.redd.it/yr6os9u5tf391.png?width=655&format=png&auto=webp&s=15aeee84b0a05279225cc84fd11cec97198488f2
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8 Reddit threads analysed for CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL
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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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Both CLINDAMYCIN 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. CLINDAMYCIN is administered via Topical, whereas CLINDAMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL uses Oral. Route of administration can affect onset of action and patient adherence.
CLINDAMYCIN carries 2 FDA warnings. 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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