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Clindamycin phosphate + Benzoyl peroxide Pharmacology
Clindamycin phosphate + Benzoyl peroxide
About Clindamycin phosphate + Benzoyl peroxideN/AMechanism of Action of Clindamycin phosphate + Benzoyl peroxideN/APharmacokinets of Clindamycin phosphate + Benzoyl peroxideN/AOnset of Action for Clindamycin phosphate + Benzoyl peroxideN/ADuration of Action for Clindamycin phosphate + Benzoyl peroxideN/AHalf Life of Clindamycin phosphate + Benzoyl peroxideN/ASide Effects of Clindamycin phosphate + Benzoyl peroxideN/AContra-indications of Clindamycin phosphate + Benzoyl peroxideN/ASpecial Precautions while taking Clindamycin phosphate + Benzoyl peroxideN/APregnancy Related InformationShould be given to a pregnant woman only if clearly needed.Old Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationMay be usedChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for Clindamycin phosphate + Benzoyl peroxideTopical treatment of acne vulgaris.Interactions for Clindamycin phosphate + Benzoyl peroxideN/ATypical Dosage for Clindamycin phosphate + Benzoyl peroxideShould be applied twice daily, morning and evening, or as directed by a physician, to affected areas after the skin is gently washed, rinsed with warm water and patted dry.Schedule of Clindamycin phosphate + Benzoyl peroxideN/AStorage Requirements for Clindamycin phosphate + Benzoyl peroxideStore in a cold place, preferably in a refrigerator, between 2?C and 8?C. Do not freeze. Keep tube tightly closed. Keep out of the reach of small children.Effects of Missed Dosage of Clindamycin phosphate + Benzoyl peroxideN/AEffects of Overdose of Clindamycin phosphate + Benzoyl peroxideN/AAbout N/AMechanism of Action of N/APharmacokinets of N/AOnset of Action for N/ADuration of Action for N/AHalf Life of N/ASide Effects of N/AContra-indications of N/ASpecial Precautions while taking N/APregnancy Related InformationN/AOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationN/AChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for N/AInteractions for N/ATypical Dosage for N/ASchedule of N/AStorage Requirements for N/AEffects of Missed Dosage of N/AEffects of Overdose of N/ABenzoyl Peroxide
About Benzoyl PeroxideOrganic peroxide, antikeratolytic agent , topical bactericidal agent ;antiseptic and bleaching agent.Mechanism of Action of Benzoyl PeroxideBenzoyl peroxide exerts its activity because of its oxidizing property. In the presence of water it liberates oxygen and this produces antibacterial activity. Benzoyl peroxide is a potent topical bactericidal agent that reduces Propionibacterium acne concentration by generating reactive oxygen species in the sebaceous follicle.It rapidly improves both inflammatory and non inflammatory lesions and therefore used in acne.Pharmacokinets of Benzoyl PeroxideN/AOnset of Action for Benzoyl PeroxideN/ADuration of Action for Benzoyl PeroxideN/AHalf Life of Benzoyl PeroxideN/ASide Effects of Benzoyl Peroxide1.Local irritation
2.Contact dermatitis
3.Scaling 4.Stinging
5.Burning
6.Irritant dermatitis
7.Dryness
8.Blistering
Contra-indications of Benzoyl Peroxide1.Hypersensitivity to Benzoyl peroxide
2.Ulcerated leision on faceSpecial Precautions while taking Benzoyl Peroxide1.Avoid contact with eyes mucous membrane
2.Eczema
3.Sun burn
4.Avoid exposure to sunlight
5.Stop the use of medicament if irritation persist
6.Avoid contact with clothing and hair
Pregnancy Related InformationUse with caution.Old Age Related InformationUse with caution.Breast Feeding Related InformationUse with caution.Children Related InformationUse with caution.
NEONATES: contraindicatedIndications for Benzoyl Peroxide1.AcneInteractions for Benzoyl PeroxidePABA sun screens may transiently discolour skin.
Tretinoin: Concomitant use may cause significant skin irritation.
Typical Dosage for Benzoyl PeroxideTopical:
Acne: 5 - 10 % cream or lotion is used for acne. Before applying medicament face should be gently washed with warm water and dry. Apply the medicament 2 times daily.
Schedule of Benzoyl PeroxideN/AStorage Requirements for Benzoyl PeroxideStore at room temperature. Protect from heat and light. Keep out of the reach of children. Do not refrigerate the solution.Effects of Missed Dosage of Benzoyl PeroxideApply the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.Effects of Overdose of Benzoyl PeroxideGive supportive measures and symptomatic treatment.Home Delivery for Clindamycin phosphate + Benzoyl peroxide in Your City
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