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Cleocin T
INDICATIONS
CLEOCIN T (clindamycin topical) Topical Solution, CLEOCIN T (clindamycin topical) Topical Gel and CLEOCIN T (clindamycin topical) Topical 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 CLEOCIN T (clindamycin topical) Topical Solution, CLEOCIN T (clindamycin topical) Topical Lotion, CLEOCIN T (clindamycin topical) Topical Gel, or use a CLEOCIN T (clindamycin topical) Topical Solution pledget for the application of CLEOCIN T (clindamycin topical) twice daily to affected area. More than one pledget may be used. Each pledget should be used only once and then be discarded.
Lotion: Shake well immediately before using.
Pledget: Remove pledget from foil just before use. Do not use if the seal is broken. Discard after single use.
Keep all liquid dosage forms in containers tightly closed.
HOW SUPPLIED
CLEOCIN T Topical Solution containing clindamycin phosphate equivalent to 10 mg clindamycin per milliliter is available in the following sizes:
30 mL applicator bottle-NDC 0009-3116-01
60 mL applicator bottle-NDC 0009-3116-02
Carton of 60 single-use pledget applicators-NDC 0009-3116-14
CLEOCIN T Topical Gel containing clindamycin phosphate equivalent to 10 mg clindamycin per gram is available in the following sizes:
60 gram tube-NDC 0009-3331-01
30 gram tube-NDC 0009-3331-02
CLEOCIN T Topical Lotion containing clindamycin phosphate equivalent to 10 mg clindamycin per milliliter is available in the following size:
60 mL plastic squeeze bottle-NDC 0009-3329-01
Store at controlled room temperature 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [see USP].
Protect from freezing.
Distributed by: Pharmacia & Upjohn company, Division of Pfizer Inc., NY, NY 10017. Revised November 2005. FDA Rev date: 5/30/2003
Last reviewed on RxList: 4/18/2008
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.
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