Taro Benzoyl Peroxide / Clindamycin Kit (Clindamycin Benzoyl Peroxide)
Brand: Taro Benzoyl Peroxide / Clindamycin Kit
Active Ingredient(s): Clindamycin Benzoyl Peroxide
Pack Size: 45 g – 50 g Gel
Store at room temperature.
Manufacturer: Taro Pharmaceuticals (Canada)
Alternatives: Benzaclin
*A valid prescription is required for Rx items.
Description
Taro Benzoyl Peroxide / Clindamycin Kit (Clindamycin Benzoyl Peroxide) is an anti-acne agent that contains an antibiotic. It is typically used to treat certain type of acne (skin condition that happens when hair follicles under the skin become clogged). It helps to decrease the number of acne pimples. It may also have other uses.
Additional information
Taro Benzoyl Peroxide / Clindamycin Kit (Clindamycin Benzoyl Peroxide) is typically used one to two times daily. However, your doctor or pharmacist may have suggested a different schedule that is more appropriate for you. Important: Follow the instructions on the label. Do not use more of this product, or more often, than prescribed. If you miss a dose, contact your pharmacist. Skin should be clean and dry before applying. For external use only, avoid applying to inside nose, mouth, eyes, vagina, mucous membranes, and on areas of broken skin. WARNING: This agent may bleach hair, colored fabric, or carpeting. Discontinue drug if significant diarrhea, abdominal cramps, or passage of blood and mucus occurs. For external use only, not for vaginal or ophthalmic (eye) use. Avoid contact with mucous membranes. Inform patients to use skin protection and minimize prolonged exposure to sun and avoid tanning beds or sun lamps. In addition to its desired action, Taro Benzoyl Peroxide / Clindamycin Kit (Clindamycin Benzoyl Peroxide) may cause some side effects, notably: It may cause dry skin, severe skin redness, burning, itching or tingly feeling, It may cause skin peeling, irritation, stinging Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to benzoyl peroxide, clindamycin, lincomycin, or any component of the formulation, history of regional enteritis (a condition in which the stomach or intestine area is inflamed over a long period of time), ulcerative colitis (abnormal condition, inflammation in the intestine), history of antibiotic-associated colitis (inflammation of the large intestine) Taking Taro Benzoyl Peroxide / Clindamycin Kit (Clindamycin Benzoyl Peroxide) during pregnancy may be harmful for the baby. Women of childbearing potential should use an effective contraceptive method. Pregnant women should not use this product. If you're planning a pregnancy or become pregnant or breastfeeding, contact your family doctor. A treatment with Taro Benzoyl Peroxide / Clindamycin Kit (Clindamycin Benzoyl Peroxide) requires regular monitoring by a doctor. Be sure to see your doctor for all regularly scheduled appointments.Taro Benzoyl Peroxide / Clindamycin Kit (Clindamycin Benzoyl Peroxide)
Warning
Each person may react differently to a treatment. If you think this medication may be causing side effects (including those described here, or others), talk to your doctor or pharmacist. He or she can help you to determine whether or not the medication is the source of the problem.
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