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Benzoyl peroxide and erythromycin topical and Retin-A Micro

Determining the interaction of Benzoyl peroxide and erythromycin topical and Retin-A Micro and the possibility of their joint administration.

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Benzoyl peroxide and erythromycin topical <> Retin-A Micro

Relevance: 15.09.2022 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

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:

Ask your doctor before using benzoyl peroxide topical together with tretinoin topical. Using these medications together may result in skn irritation or cause your skin to dry out. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

Professional:

GENERALLY AVOID: Concomitant use of retinoids and keratolytic or astringent topicals may result in excessive irritation and/or drying.

MANAGEMENT: Depending on circumstances (e.g., areas of application), concomitant use should preferably be avoided, and a rest period considered in between use of these products.

References

"Product Information. Retin-A (tretinoin)." Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation, Raritan, NJ.
"Product Information. Tazorac (tazarotene topical)." Allergan Inc, Irvine, CA.

Benzoyl peroxide and erythromycin topical

Generic Name: benzoyl peroxide / erythromycin topical

Brand name: Benzamycin, Benzamycin Pak, Aktipak

Synonyms: Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide

What is Benzoyl peroxide and erythromycin topical?

Retin-A Micro

Generic Name: tretinoin topical

Brand name: Altreno, Atralin, Avita, Refissa, Renova, Retin-A, Tretinoin Emollient Topical, Retin A Micro Gel, Retisol-A, Stie Vaa, Stie Vaa Forte, Stievaa, Vitinoin, Altinac, Tretin-X, Retin A Micro Gel Pump, Renova Pump, Retin-A Micro Microsphere Pump, Tretinoin Microsphere

Synonyms: Tretinoin topical, Tretinoin (Topical)

What is Retin-A Micro?

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In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.

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