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Clindamycin Topical (Clindamycin Phosphate Topical) - Indications and Dosage

 


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INDICATIONS AND USAGE

Clindamycin Phosphate Topical Solution, Clindamycin Phosphate Gel, and Clindamycin Phosphate Lotion are indicated in the treatment of acne vulgaris. In view of the potential for diarrhea, bloody diarrhea and pseudomembranous colitis, the physician should consider whether other agents are more appropriate. (See CONTRAINDICATIONS, WARNINGS and ADVERSE REACTIONS.)

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Apply a thin film of Clindamycin Phosphate Topical Solution, Clindamycin Phosphate Lotion or Clindamycin Phosphate Gel twice daily to affected area.

Lotion: Shake well immediately before using. Keep all liquid dosage forms in containers tightly closed.

HOW SUPPLIED

Clindamycin Phosphate Topical Solution, USP 1% containing clindamycin phosphate equivalent to 10 mg clindamycin per gram is available in the following sizes:

30 mL applicator bottle NDC 0168-0201-30
60 mL applicator bottle NDC 0168-0201-60

Clindamycin Phosphate Gel, USP 1% containing clindamycin phosphate equivalent to 10 mg clindamycin per gram is available in the following sizes:

30 gram tube NDC 0168-0202-30
60 gram tube NDC 0168-0202-60

Clindamycin Phosphate Lotion (Clindamycin Phosphate Topical Suspension, USP 1%) containing clindamycin phosphate equivalent to 10 mg clindamycin per milliliter is available in the following size:

60 mL bottle NDC 0168-0203-60

Store at 20°-25°C (68° to 77°F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Protect from freezing. Keep all liquid dosage forms in containers tightly closed.

E. FOUGERA & CO.
a division of Altana Inc.
MELVILLE, NEW YORK 11747

I201/IF201
R2/05
#90

Page last updated: 2007-04-05

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