CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE, DIMETHICONE (Clindavix) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE, DIMETHICONE

What is the Trade Name for CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE, DIMETHICONE?

Clindavix

What is the purpose for CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE, DIMETHICONE?

  • Dynashield- Purpose Helps treat and prevent diaper rash Dries the oozing and weeping of; poison ivy poison oak poison sumac

What are the Indications for CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE, DIMETHICONE?

  • INDICATIONS AND USAGE Clindamycin Phosphate Topical Solution USP, 1% is indicated in the treatment of acne vulgaris. In view of the potential for diarrhea, bloody diarrhea and pseudomembranous colitis, the physician should consider whether other agents are more appropriate (see CONTRAINDICATIONS, WARNINGS and ADVERSE REACTIONS ).

 

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