Side Effects


What side effects may I notice from receiving Clindamycin, Benzoyl Peroxide?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
-allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
-breathing problems
-severe skin burning and irritation
-severe skin dryness and peeling

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):
-increased sensitivity to the sun
-mild to moderate skin burning or stinging
-mild to moderate skin irritation, dryness or peeling

This list may not describe all possible side effects for Clindamycin, Benzoyl Peroxide. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Source: FDA