Clindamycin and Tretinoin Medication Information

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Generic Name : Clindamycin and Tretinoin

Pronunciation : klin da MYE sin TRET i noyn

ICD Code : Y41.8 Therapeutic Classification : Anti- Infectives

Brand Names or Trade Names of Clindamycin and Tretinoin

International :

Ziana, Veltin

Why is Clindamycin and Tretinoin Prescribed? (Indications)

This combination medication contains antibiotic and retinoid, prescribed for acne. Tretinoin reduces the amount of oil released by oil glands.

When should Clindamycin and Tretinoin not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with stomach or bowel inflammation, and hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Clindamycin and Tretinoin?

Topical- Apply over the face at bedtime.

How should Clindamycin and Tretinoin be taken?

It comes as gel to apply topically, as directed by your physician.

What are the warnings and precautions for Clindamycin and Tretinoin?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of open wound, sunburn, or damaged skin, eczema, high white blood cell counts, stomach or bowel problems, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• Avoid exposure to sunlight.

• For external use only; avoid contact with eyes.