Combining clindamycin 1%-benzoyl peroxide 5% gel with multiple therapeutic options
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Combining clindamycin 1%-benzoyl peroxide 5% gel with multiple therapeutic options
Abstract
This article reports on recent studies and case reports that evaluated the stability, tolerability, and efficacy of clindamycin 1%-benzoyl peroxide 5% tube gel in combination with topical retinoids and oral antibiotics. Overall, these combinations appeared to be well-tolerated, effective, and, as reported in the case studies, adaptable to common clinical practice.
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