Does Clindamycin Interact with Clindamycin Phosphate And Tretinoin Gel 120025?
CDI records a unknown classification for Clindamycin and Clindamycin Phosphate And Tretinoin Gel 120025. The stored summary is: 7 DRUG INTERACTIONS Clindamycin phosphate and tretinoin gel should not be used in combination with erythromycin-containing products because of its clindamycin component. (7.1) 7.1 Erythromycin Clindamycin phosphate and tretinoin gel should not be used in combination with erythromycin-containing products due to possible antagonism to the clindamycin component. 7.2 Neuromuscular Blocking Agents Clindamycin has been shown to have neuromuscular blocking properties that may enhance the action of other neuromuscular blocking agents. Patients taking both medications should consult their healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing the dosage of either drug. This record was extracted from drug labeling through openFDA. NIH/NLM RxNorm is used for drug identities. The summary and severity classification are CDI's processed information, not a verbatim source quotation. Product, route, and patient circumstances matter.
Evidence status
A current label comparison is not yet available for this record. The summary and severity are stored CDI information; they have not been independently validated on this page against the exact product label.
Confirm the medicine, formulation, route, and applicable warning with your pharmacist or prescriber. Independent clinical review has not been recorded.
- Stored CDI classification
- Unknown
- Clindamycin Phosphate And Tretinoin Gel 120025 Class
- Retinoid
- Management
- Confirm exact products with your pharmacist
- Data Source
- U.S. FDA via OpenFDA
What To Tell Your Doctor or Pharmacist
If you are taking Clindamycin and your doctor is considering prescribing Clindamycin Phosphate And Tretinoin Gel 120025 (or vice versa), make sure to:
- Inform your doctor and pharmacist of all current medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements
- Ask whether the benefits of combining these medications outweigh the risks for your specific situation
- Ask what symptoms to watch for that would indicate the interaction is causing problems
- Never stop or change either medication without first consulting your healthcare provider