Aczone Topical and Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide Gel

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Consumer information for this minor interaction is not currently available. Some minor drug interactions may not be clinically relevant in all patients. Minor drug interactions do not usually cause harm or require a change in therapy. However, your healthcare provider can determine if adjustments to your medications are needed.

In one clinical study, topical application of dapsone followed by benzoyl peroxide in subjects with acne vulgaris was associated with a temporary local yellow or orange discoloration of the skin and facial hair in 7 out of 95 subjects, with resolution in 4 to 57 days. The mechanism of interaction is unknown.

Aczone Topical

Generic Name: dapsone topical

Brand name: Aczone

Synonyms: Aczone

What is Aczone Topical?

Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide Gel

Generic Name: benzoyl peroxide / erythromycin topical

Brand name: Benzamycin, Benzamycin Pak, Aktipak

Synonyms: Benzoyl peroxide and erythromycin topical, Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide

What is Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide Gel?