Clindamycin Phosphate 10 mg/g (Clindamycin Phosphate GEL) 10 mg/g

Clindamycin phosphate 10 mg/g is a topical gel used for treating bacterial infections. This medication is effective for skin conditions and is available in a 60g tube.

Strength

10 mg/g

Pack Size

1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0168-0202-60) / 60 g in 1 TUBE

Manufacturer / TM Owner

E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Clindamycin phosphate 10 mg/g gel is primarily used for the treatment of bacterial skin infections. It is often prescribed for conditions like acne vulgaris, where it helps reduce bacteria that cause inflammation. This topical medication is applied directly to the affected area to target localized infections. People often ask, 'What is clindamycin phosphate used for?' and the answer is that it is used for various bacterial skin infections, including acne.

Side Effects

When applied to the skin, clindamycin phosphate 10 mg/g gel may cause common effects such as mild redness, dryness, or itching at the application site. Some users might experience a temporary burning sensation. These effects are generally mild and should subside as the skin adjusts to the medication. If severe irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider.

Precautions & Warnings

Before using clindamycin phosphate 10 mg/g gel, it is important to clean and dry the affected area thoroughly. Avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth. Do not use this medication if you are allergic to clindamycin or lincomycin. Keep the gel out of reach of children and store it at room temperature. Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

Avoid Interactions

Clindamycin phosphate 10 mg/g gel may interact with other topical medications, so it is advisable to consult a healthcare provider before combining treatments. Avoid using this gel with other topical products unless directed by a healthcare professional. Additionally, inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking to prevent potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Clindamycin phosphate 10 mg/g gel is used for treating bacterial skin infections, including acne vulgaris.

Apply a thin layer of the gel to the affected area as directed by your healthcare provider, usually once or twice daily.

Common side effects may include mild redness, dryness, itching, or a temporary burning sensation at the application site.

Consult your healthcare provider before combining clindamycin phosphate gel with other topical treatments to avoid potential interactions.

The safety of clindamycin phosphate gel for children should be discussed with a healthcare provider.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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