Drug details

Onexton (cindamycin phosphate and benzoyl peroxide gel, 1.2%/3.75)

type of Acne Agents, Topical Combos

Onexton (clindamycin phosphate and benzoyl peroxide) Gel is a combination of an antibiotic and an antibacterial and keratolytic agent indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris in patients 12 years of age and older.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • itching,
  • rash,
  • dryness,
  • peeling, or
  • burning or stinging sensation,
  • skin irritation (contact dermatitis),
  • redness of skin
The following drugs are related to Onexton, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Absorica (isotretinoin)
  • Acanya Gel (clindamycin phosphate 1.2% and benzoyl peroxide 2.5%)
  • Accutane (isotretinoin)
  • Differin Gel .3% (adapalene)
  • Differin Cream (adapalene cream)
  • Differin Gel .1% (adapalene gel)
  • Differin Lotion .1 (adapalene lotion .1%)
  • BenzaClin (clindamycin and benzoyl peroxide)
  • Benzagel (benzoyl peroxide gel)
  • Benzamycin (erythromycin)
  • Ciclodan (ciclopirox topical solution)
  • Minocin Capsules (minocycline)
  • Plexion (sulfacetamide)
  • Retin-A (tretinoin)
  • Retin-A Micro (tretinoin gel)
  • Twyneo (tretinoin and benzoyl peroxide cream)