Clindamycin Phosphate Topical Solution 1%

Adult dosage

Apply a thin layer to the affected area twice daily. Wash the affected area thoroughly before applying the medication.

This medication contains the antibiotic component clindamycin and should not be used by individuals with certain diseases or allergies. Especially, those who have had hypersensitivity reactions to clindamycin or lincomycin, a history of inflammatory bowel disease, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children under 12 years of age should avoid usage. Caution is advised for individuals allergic to the ingredient propylene glycol. Individuals with atopic constitution are advised to consult a doctor or pharmacist before using this medication. If symptoms such as skin dryness, rash, itching, or redness occur, or gastrointestinal symptoms like abdominal pain or diarrhea appear during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. Pay particular attention to severe colitis symptoms that may occur after antibiotic use, and prompt diagnosis and treatment are necessary for such symptoms. To prevent the emergence of resistant bacteria, it is important to conduct susceptibility testing and use the medication for the minimum necessary duration. Avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes, and if contact occurs, wash immediately with clean water. It should be avoided during pregnancy or breastfeeding, and it is recommended to stop breastfeeding during the use of this medication. The safety of this drug for children under 12 years of age has not been established, so it is advisable not to use it. Excessive use can have systemic effects, so please adhere to the appropriate dosage. Store this medication out of the reach of children, and keep it in its original container with the cap tightly closed.

Serious side effects

Diarrhea, bloody diarrhea, colitis including pseudomembranous colitis, hypersensitivity reactions.

Mild side effects

Dry skin, contact dermatitis, skin irritation (macules, peeling, burning sensation, itching, dryness, redness, etc.), oily skin sensation (oiliness), abdominal pain, gastrointestinal disturbances, Gram-negative folliculitis, ocular pain.

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius to preserve its efficacy.

Appearance

A colorless topical solution with an alcohol smell contained in a translucent treated glass bottle.

Package unit

30ml/bottle