Uses of Clindamycin+Niacinamide

The combination of Clindamycin+Niacinamide is used to manage mild to moderate acne.

Therapeutic Category

Clindamycin+Niacinamide: Lincomycin antibiotics and Vitamin B3 complex

How Clindamycin+Niacinamide works

Clindamycin+Niacinamide helps to manage acne, where Clindamycin reduces free fatty acid concentrations on the skin and suppresses the growth of Propionibacterium acnes (Corynebacterium acnes), a bacteria found in sebaceous glands and follicles and Nicotinamide exerts anti-inflammatory effect in acne and interrupts sebum production.

Common side effects of Clindamycin+Niacinamide

• Contact dermatitis (red, itchy rash)
• Inflammation of hair follicles
• Itchy skin
• Dry skin
• Peeling of skin

When to consult your doctor

Consult your doctor:

• In case of accidental overdosage or ingestion

Health Tips for Clindamycin+Niacinamide

• Take Clindamycin+Niacinamide as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Do not skip doses or stop taking them without consulting your doctor
• Drink plenty of water while taking Clindamycin+Niacinamide to help prevent dehydration
• Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase the risk of stomach irritation and other side effects
• It is not recommended for use if you are allergic to Clindamycin, Niacinamide or any other ingredients of this medicine
• Clindamycin+Niacinamide should be used with caution in pregnant or planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding women