¿Qué es Clindamycin-Tretinoin?

Clindamicina-Tretinoína es una medicación tópica que combina fosfato de clindamicina, un antibiótico, con tretinoína, un retinoide, utilizada principalmente para tratar el acné. La clindamicina funciona reduciendo el crecimiento bacteriano, mientras que la tretinoína promueve la renovación de las células de la piel para prevenir la obstrucción de los poros, abordando de manera efectiva tanto las lesiones de acné inflamatorias como no inflamatorias. Esta terapia combinada generalmente se prescribe para su uso una vez al día y es efectiva en reducir la gravedad del acné y promover una piel más limpia.

Side Effects

• Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
• Diarrhea that is watery or contains blood
• Severe or ongoing skin redness, peeling, itching, blistering, crusting, or swelling

Warnings

• This medicine may cause a temporary change in skin color (lighter or darker).
• Topical application routeDo not use this medicine to treat a skin problem your doctor has not examined.
• Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
• Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or you are planning to have general anesthesia for surgery.
• This medicine can cause diarrhea. Call your doctor if the diarrhea becomes severe, does not stop, or is bloody. Do not take any medicine to stop diarrhea until you have talked to your doctor. Diarrhea can occur 2 months or more after you stop taking this medicine.