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    • CLINDAMYCIN PHOS-BENZOYL PEROX (Generic for ACANYA)

    • QTY 50
    • 1.2%-2.5%
    • GEL W/PUMP

BENZOYL PEROXIDE;CLINDAMYCIN GEL (BEN zoe ill per OX ide; klin da MYE sin) is used on the skin to treat mild to moderate acne.

CLINDAMYCIN PHOS-BENZOYL PEROX (Generic for ACANYA) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Clindamycin Phosphate 1.2%, Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5%, Topical gel

    • Interaction: Grapefruit juice
    • Severity: Moderate
    • Notes for Consumers: Although an interaction is possible, Clindamycin and Grapefruit Juice may be used together with caution. Side effects may get worse if you take these drugs together. Discuss any new or worsening side effects, such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, and vomiting, with your health care provider.
    • Notes for Professionals: Monitor for an increase in clindamycin-related adverse reactions with coadministration of grapefruit juice as concurrent use may increase clindamycin exposure. Clindamycin is a CYP3A4 substrate; grapefruit juice is a strong inhibitor of CYP3A4.

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