Clindamycin + niacinamide formula

Clindamycin + niacinamide formula is a topical medication used to treat acne. Clindamycin is a topical antibiotic that kills acne-causing bacteria and decreases inflammation in the skin. Niacinamide is a vitamin b derivative that helps to balance oil production and improve tolerability with prescription treatments.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

  • Clindamycin is safe to use if you are pregnant or nursing.
  • A benzoyl peroxide wash is important to use in order to prevent bacterial resistance.

HOW TO USE

  • Dot a pea-sized amount of your topical treatment on your forehead, cheeks, and chin.
  • Evenly spread the treatment across your face. Avoid your eyelids and the corners of your nose and mouth.
  • Apply a moisturizer either immediately before or after you apply your topical treatment.
  • If your skin becomes irritated, reduce frequency of use. If the irritation persists, stop the medication and contact your dermatology team.

SIDE EFFECTS

  • The most common side effects are redness, dryness, stinging, irritation, and peeling. Skin irritation usually goes away during the course of the treatment.

HOW TO STORE

  • Keep this medication in the container it came in, tightly closed, and out of reach of children.
  • Store it at room temperature and away from light, excess heat, and moisture.