Drug details

Duac Topical Gel (clindamycin benzoyl peroxide)

type of Acne Agents, Topical Combos

Duac (clindamycin phosphate and benzoyl peroxide) Gel is a combination of an antibiotic and an antibacterial that also has a mild drying effect used to treat acne.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• burning,
• severe redness,
• stinging, or
• peeling of treated skin areas; or
• diarrhea that is watery or bloody.

The following drugs are related to Duac Topical Gel, either as a replacement or used together:

• Differin Cream (adapalene cream)
• Differin Lotion .1 (adapalene lotion .1%)
• Arazlo (tazarotene lotion)
• Avita Cream (tretinoin)
• Clindacin P (clindamycin topical solution)
• Neuac (clindamycin phosphate and benzoyl peroxide gel)
• Declomycin (demeclocycline hcl)
• Erygel (erythromycin topical gel)
• Minocin (minocycline hydrochloride oral suspension)
• Minocin Capsules (minocycline)
• Retin-A (tretinoin)
• Sumycin (tetracycline)