Clindamycin gel (topical)

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🧴 DermatologicalsTopical acne antibiotic

Market / country: 🇺🇸 USA

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Acne vulgaris · Regimen source: FDA Clindamycin gel · Dosage and Administration

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  • 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution

    Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Clindamycin gel · Precautions/Warnings – Pregnancy

    “Teratogenic Effects In clinical trials with pregnant women, the systemic administration of clindamycin during the second and third trimesters has not been associated with an increased frequency of congenital abnormalities.”
  • 🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution

    Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. FDA Clindamycin gel · Precautions/Warnings – Nursing Mothers

    “However, orally and parenterally administered clindamycin has been reported to appear in breast milk.”
  • 👶 ChildrenUse with caution

    The label has conditions, age limits or notes for children; the label sentence is quoted below. FDA Clindamycin gel · Precautions/Warnings – Pediatric Use

    “Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients under the age of 12 have not been established.”
  • 👴 Older adultsUse with caution

    Label: use with caution in older adults, usually starting at the low end of the dose range. FDA Clindamycin gel · Precautions/Warnings – Geriatric Use

    “Clinical studies for clindamycin phosphate gel did not include sufficient numbers of subjects aged 65 and over to determine whether they respond differently from younger subjects.”
  • ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data

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