To treat my acne, hyperpigmentation, and texture, I use a mix of prescriptive products—like tretinoin (0.5) and clindamycin lotion—and tried-and-true pharmaceuticals from La Roche-Posay ...

Metronidazole 500 mg orally twice daily for 7 days, or Metronidazole gel (0.75%), one full applicator (5 g) intravaginally, once daily for 5 days, or Clindamycin cream (2%), one full applicator (5 ...

Clindamycin (as phosphate) 1%; lotion; gel. Clindamycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 23S RNA of the 50S subunit of the ribosome. Clindamycin is predominantly bacteriostatic.

Metronidazole 500 mg orally twice a day for 7 days OR Metronidazole gel 0.75%, one full applicator (5 g) intravaginally, once a day for 5 days OR Clindamycin cream 2%, one full applicator (5 g ...