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Brand names: Clindamycin Phosphate and Benzoyl Peroxide
12.1 Mechanisms of Action Clindamycin: Clindamycin is a lincosamide antibacterial [see Microbiology (12.4) ] . Benzoyl Peroxide: Benzoyl peroxide is an oxidizing agent with bactericidal and keratolytic effects but the precise mechanism of action is unknown.
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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) &#x200B; 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
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