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Adverse reaction: nosebleed, severe burning, stinging<br />

Interactions: Unknown<br />

BenzaClin​ (Clindamycin/benzoyl peroxide)<br />

Pronunciation: BEN zoyl per OX ide and clin da MYE sin<br />

Classification: Topical Antibiotic<br />

IFU: Acne<br />

Action: Benzoyl peroxide has an antibacterial effect. It also has a mild drying effect that allows<br />

excess oil and dirt to be washed away. Clindamycin is an antibiotic that prevents bacteria from<br />

growing on the skin.<br />

Dosage: BenzaClin Topical Gel should be applied twice daily, morning and evening, or as<br />

directed by a physician, to affected areas after the skin is gently washed, rinsed with warm water<br />

and patted dry.<br />

Route: Topical<br />

Adverse Reaction: diarrhea, burning<br />

Interactions: Albuterol, lexapro, lexapro<br />

Ciprodex​ (Ciprofloxacin/dexamethasone)<br />

Pronunciation: SIP roe FLOX a sin and DEX a METH a sone OH tik<br />

Classification: Quinolone/Corticosteroid<br />

IFU: Bacterial External Ear Infection<br />

Action: Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic that treats infections caused by bacteria, Dexamethasone is<br />

a steroid that reduces the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation.<br />

Dosage: Four drops which is 0.14 mL<br />

Route: Otic<br />

Adverse Reaction: ear drainage or discharge<br />

Interactions: N/A<br />

Diflucan​ (Fluconazole)<br />

Pronunciation: floo KOE na zole<br />

Classification: Antifungal<br />

IFU: Fungal Infection<br />

Action: a highly selective inhibitor of fungal cytochrome P450 dependent enzyme lanosterol 14-<br />

α-demethylase. This enzyme functions to convert lanosterol to ergosterol.<br />

Dosage: The recommended dosage is 150 mg as a single oral dose.<br />

Route: Oral and intravenous<br />

Adverse Reaction: Pain, rash, severe blistering<br />

Interactions: Aspirin, benadryl, ibuprofen, and metformin.

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