IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION FOR BENZACLIN®
BenzaClin® is an acne product you can get with a doctor's prescription. You should not use BenzaClin® if you are allergic to clindamycin, benzoyl peroxide, or the antibiotic lincomycin. If allergy symptoms occur such as swelling or shortness of breath, stop using BenzaClin® and call your doctor immediately. Clindamycin, an ingredient in BenzaClin®, may cause diarrhea. You should not use BenzaClin® if you have a history of Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, or antibiotic-associated colitis. Clindamycin taken orally or through IV has been associated with severe colitis, which may result in death. If you experience severe diarrhea or severe abdominal cramps, stop using BenzaClin® and call your doctor immediately.
BenzaClin® is for topical use only. Do not use with other topical acne products unless directed by your doctor. The most frequently reported side effects in the clinical studies include dry skin, application site reaction, itching, peeling, redness and sunburn.
