Topical clindamycin is a first-line treatment for a severe type of acne that happens when bacteria clog pores and triggers ...

The oral contraceptive pills that have been approved by ... may be just as effective for acne as adapalene or clindamycin (prescription acne treatments). More severe cases of acne may require ...

Initially, BP/clindamycin should be used twice daily; this can be reduced to once daily if skin irritation is unacceptable. In clinical trials of mild-to-moderate acne, efficacy of once or twice ...

The patient called after 1 week, upset that her acne had not yet improved. She followed the regimen of twice-daily applications of BP/clindamycin for about 3–4 of the past 7 days, but was fully ...