benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin topical Health Article

What other drugs will affect benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin topical?

Before using benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin topical, tell your doctor if you are using any of the following drugs:

• erythromycin topical (Akne-Mycin, Emcin Clear, Eryderm, Erygel, Erythra-Derm, Ery-Sol, and others); or

• erythromycin taken by mouth (E.E.S., E-Mycin, Ery-Tab, E-Mycin, Robimycin, and others).

This list is not complete and there may be other drugs that can interact with benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin topical. Tell your doctor about all the prescription and over-the-counter medications you use. This includes vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start using a new medication without telling your doctor.

Where can I get more information?

Your pharmacist can provide more information about benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin topical.

Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed.