ZIANA

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Generic Name for ZIANA

Clindamycin phosphate 1.2%; tretinoin 0.025%; gel.

Legal Classification:

Rx

Pharmacological Class for ZIANA

Lincosamide + retinoid.

Manufacturer of ZIANA

Medicis Pharmaceuticals Corp

Indications for ZIANA

Acne vulgaris.

Adult dose for ZIANA

Apply thin film to clean, dry face once daily at bedtime.

Children's dosing for ZIANA

Not recommended.

Contraindications for ZIANA

Regional enteritis. Ulcerative colitis. History of antibiotic-associated colitis.

Warnings/Precautions for ZIANA

Sunburn (allow to heal before using). Avoid sun, UV light, eyes, mouth, angles of nose, mucous membranes. Discontinue if significant diarrhea occurs. Increased irritation in extreme weather. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers: not recommended.

Interactions for ZIANA

Avoid erythromycin. Additive irritation with other topical products (eg, alcohol, drying agents, lime). May potentiate neuromuscular blockers. Caution with other photosensitizers (eg, tetracyclines, quinolones).

Adverse Reactions for ZIANA

Erythema, scaling, itching, burning, stinging, nasopharyngitis, throat pain, dry skin, cough, sinusitis; rare: diarrhea, colitis.

How is ZIANA supplied?

Gel—2g, 30g, 60g

Related Disease:

Acne

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