Clindamycin Phosphate and Tretinoin 12 mg/g (Clindamycin Phosphate and Tretinoin GEL) 12 mg/g

Clindamycin Phosphate and Tretinoin 12 mg/g Gel is a topical medication combining two active ingredients for skin treatment. It is commonly used for acne management and improving skin texture. This gel is manufactured by Actavis Pharma, Inc. in the USA.

Strength

12 mg/g

Pack Size

1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0472-1790-30) / 30 g in 1 TUBE

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Actavis Pharma, Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Clindamycin Phosphate and Tretinoin Gel is primarily used for the treatment of acne vulgaris. Clindamycin, an antibiotic, helps reduce acne-causing bacteria, while tretinoin, a retinoid, promotes skin cell turnover and unclogs pores. This combination is often recommended for individuals seeking to manage moderate to severe acne and improve overall skin appearance. The gel is applied topically to the affected areas.

Side Effects

When using Clindamycin Phosphate and Tretinoin Gel, users may experience initial skin dryness, redness, or peeling. These effects are typically temporary and indicate the skin's adjustment to the treatment. Some users may also notice a reduction in acne lesions over time as the medication works to clear the skin. It is important to follow the prescribed application guidelines to minimize potential irritation.

Precautions & Warnings

Before using Clindamycin Phosphate and Tretinoin Gel, it is advisable to perform a patch test to check for any adverse reactions. Avoid applying the gel to broken or irritated skin. It is also important to protect the skin from excessive sun exposure, as tretinoin can increase sensitivity to sunlight. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting any new topical treatment.

Avoid Interactions

Clindamycin Phosphate and Tretinoin Gel may interact with other topical medications, particularly those containing sulfur, resorcinol, or salicylic acid. It is advisable to avoid using these products concurrently to prevent potential skin irritation. Additionally, the gel should not be used in combination with other retinoids or strong exfoliants without medical supervision. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are currently using.

Frequently Asked Questions

Clindamycin Phosphate and Tretinoin Gel is used for the treatment of acne vulgaris. It combines an antibiotic and a retinoid to reduce bacteria and promote skin cell turnover.

Apply a thin layer of the gel to the affected areas of the skin, usually once daily in the evening. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

Common side effects include skin dryness, redness, and peeling. These effects are usually temporary and indicate the skin's adjustment to the treatment.

It is advisable to avoid using other strong exfoliants or retinoids concurrently. Consult your healthcare provider before combining with other skincare products.

Clindamycin Phosphate and Tretinoin Gel may not be suitable for all skin types, especially sensitive skin. Perform a patch test before regular use.

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Last updated: 17 Jun 2026

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