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Clindamycin Phosphate Foam, 1% is indicated for topical application in the treatment of acne vulgaris in patients 12 years and older.
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Clindamycin Phosphate Foam, 1% contains clindamycin (1%) as clindamycin phosphate.
Clindamycin phosphate is a water-soluble ester of the semi-synthetic antibiotic produced by a 7(S)-chloro-substitution of the 7(R)-hydroxyl group of the parent antibiotic, lincomycin.
The chemical name for clindamycin phosphate is methyl 7-chloro-6,7,8-trideoxy-6-(1-methyl-trans-4-propyl-L-2-pyrrolidinecarboxamido)1-thio-L-threo-α-D-galacto- octopyranoside 2-(dihydrogen phosphate). The structural formula for clindamycin phosphate is represented below:
Clindamycin Phosphate Foam, 1% contains clindamycin (1%) as clindamycin phosphate, at a concentration equivalent to 10 mg clindamycin per gram in a thermolabile hydroethanolic foam vehicle consisting of cetyl alcohol, ethanol (58%), polysorbate 60, propylene glycol, purified water, and stearyl alcohol pressurized with a hydrocarbon (propane/butane) propellant.
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Clindamycin Phosphate Aerosol Manufacturers
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Perrigo New York Inc
Clindamycin Phosphate Aerosol | Perrigo New York Inc
Clindamycin Phosphate Foam, 1% is for topical use only, and not for oral, ophthalmic or intravaginal use.
Apply Clindamycin Phosphate Foam, 1% once daily to affected areas after the skin is washed with mild soap and allowed to fully dry. Use enough to cover the entire affected area.
If there has been no improvement after 6 to 8 weeks or if the condition becomes worse, treatment should be discontinued.
The contents of Clindamycin Phosphate Foam, 1% are flammable; avoid fire, flame and/or smoking during and immediately following application.
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