Onexton

— THERAPEUTIC CATEGORIES —
  • Acne

Onexton Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Clindamycin (as phosphate) 1.2%, benzoyl peroxide 3.75%; gel.

Pharmacological Class

Lincosamide antibiotic + antibacterial/keratolytic.

How Supplied

Pump—50g

Generic Availability

NO

Onexton Indications

Indications

Acne vulgaris.

Onexton Dosage and Administration

Adult

Apply a pea-sized amount once daily.

Children

Not established.

Onexton Contraindications

Contraindications

History of regional enteritis, ulcerative or antibiotic-associated colitis.

Onexton Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Onexton Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Avoid eyes, mouth, lips, mucous membranes, broken skin, sun, UV light. Discontinue if significant diarrhea occurs. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers: avoid accidental ingestion.

Onexton Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Onexton Interactions

Interactions

Additive irritation with other topical acne products. Avoid concomitant erythromycin-containing products. May potentiate other neuromuscular blocking agents; caution.

Onexton Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Burning sensation, contact dermatitis, pruritus, rash; colitis (may be fatal).

Onexton Clinical Trials

See Literature

Onexton Note

Not Applicable

Onexton Patient Counseling

See Literature