How is Clindamycin and Tretinoin Topical dosed?
The recommended dosage of Clindamycin and Tretinoin Topical is determined by your doctor. Typically, the gel or jelly form is applied to the affected area(s) of the skin once or twice a day. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, nose, corners of the nose, or open wounds. Rinse off immediately if accidental contact occurs. Always follow your doctor's prescription and instructions.
What is the dosage form of Clindamycin and Tretinoin Topical?
The dosage forms of Clindamycin and Tretinoin Topical are Gel/Jelly.
How is Clindamycin and Tretinoin Topical administered?
Apply a pea-sized amount of Clindamycin and Tretinoin Topical to the affected areas of the skin, gently rubbing it in. Use the medication as directed by your doctor, typically 2-3 times a day. Wash your face with warm water and mild soap before applying the medicine, and pat it dry. Avoid excessive washing, as it may dry out the skin and worsen acne. Follow the instructions provided in the patient information insert carefully and consult your doctor if you have any questions.
What are common precautions when taking Clindamycin and Tretinoin Topical?
Common precautions when using Clindamycin and Tretinoin Topical include informing your doctor about any allergies, other medical problems, or allergies to foods, dyes, preservatives, or animals. This medication should not be used by patients with a history of colitis caused by antibiotics, Crohn's disease, or ulcerative colitis. Follow your doctor's instructions, avoid applying extra medicine, and do not use it on skin areas with cuts, scrapes, or burns. Rinse off immediately if the medication comes into contact with these areas.