Evoclin Topical and Ixekizumab

• Generic Name: clindamycin topical
• Dosage Forms: aerosol, foam
• Other Brand Names: Cleocin T, Clindagel, Clindamax, ClindaReach Pledget, Evoclin, Cleocin, Clindesse, Clindacin ETZ, Clindacin P, Clindamax, Clindesse Cream, Clindets

Clindamycin belongs to the family of medicines called antibiotics. Topical clindamycin is used to help control acne. It may be used alone or with one or more other medicines that are used on the skin or taken by mouth for acne. Topical clindamycin may also be used for other problems as determined by your doctor.

Clindamycin is available only with your doctor's prescription.

• Generic Name: ixekizumab
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

  Taltz Autoinjector, Taltz Prefilled Syringe

Ixekizumab is an immunosuppressant that is used to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (raised, silvery flaking of the skin) in adults. Ixekizumab is also used to treat active psoriatic arthritis in adults.

Ixekizumab is also used to treat active ankylosing spondylitis (a type of arthritis that affects the spine).

Ixekizumab may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.