Clindamycin
Clindamycin is an antibiotic that is used to treat bacterial infections. It works by killing the bacteria that causes acne.
What is Clindamycin?
Clindamycin is a lincosamide antibiotic that is used to treat bacterial infections of the skin, such as acne.
It works by killing the bacteria that causes acne by binding to a protein in the bacteria called ribosomes. This prevents the bacteria from making proteins, which is necessary for them to survive.
What Clindamycin Treats:
Clindamycin Benefits
- Lightens post-acne dark spots
- Fades acne scars
- Treats acne effectively
- Reduces moderate inflammatory acne
- Decreases swelling
Clinical Studies / Evidence
Clindamycin FAQ's
How Do I Use Clindamycin?
Clindamycin is available in our personalised treatments. It's recommended to be applied to the face once a day. Apply it to clean, dry skin. Avoid getting it in your eyes, nose, or mouth.
When Will I See Results from Using Clindamycin?
You should start to see a reduction in your acne within 4-6 weeks of using clindamycin.
Is Clindamycin Safe?
Clindamycin is safe for most people. The most common side effects are mild skin irritation and dryness.
If you have sensitive skin, you may experience more side effects.
Can I Use Clindamycin If I'm Pregnant Or Breastfeeding?
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before using clindamycin.
Can I Use Clindamycin with Other Products?
Yes, you can. Clindamycin can be used with other acne treatments, such as benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid.
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