Source: FDA, National Drug Code (US) Revision Year: 2022
Clindacin Foam contains clindamycin (1%) as clindamycin phosphate.
Clindamycin phosphate is a water-soluble ester of the semi-synthetic antibiotic produced by a 7(S)-chloro-substitution of the 7==®==-hydroxyl group of the parent antibiotic, lincomycin.
The chemical name for clindamycin phosphate is methyl 7-chloro-6,7,8-trideoxy-6-(1-methyl-trans-4-propyl-L-2-pyrrolidinecarboxamido)-1-thio-L-threo-α-D-galactooctopyranoside 2(dihydrogen phosphate). The structural formula for clindamycin phosphate is represented below:
Clindacin Foam contains clindamycin (1%) as clindamycin phosphate, USP at a concentration equivalent to 10 mg clindamycin per gram in a thermolabile hydroethanolic foam vehicle consisting of cetyl alcohol, ethanol (58%), polysorbate 60, propylene glycol, purified water, and stearyl alcohol pressurized with a hydrocarbon (propane/butane) propellant.
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Clindacin Foam is a white to off-white thermolabile foam. Clindacin Foam contains 10 mg of clindamycin as clindamycin phosphate, USP per gram. |
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Clindacin (clindamycin phosphate) Foam, 1% contains 10 mg of clindamycin as clindamycin phosphate, USP per gram. The white to off-white thermolabile foam is available as follows:
Manufactured for: MEDIMETRIKS, PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 383 Route 46 West, Fairfield, NJ 07004-2402 US Manufactured by: Padagis, Yeruham, Israel |
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| CLINDACIN | Ecuador, United States |
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