Trial of Clindamycin / Benzoyl Peroxide Gel in Subjects With Acne

Exclusion Criteria

• •Are pregnant or breast-feeding.
• •Have a history or presence of other conditions that may increase the risk of the subject participating in the study and/or affect the evaluated outcomes.
• •Used topical antibiotics on the face or used systemic antibiotics within the past 2 weeks.
• •Used topical corticosteroids on the face or systemic corticosteroids within the past 4 weeks. Use of inhaled, intra-articular, or intra-lesional steroids other than for facial acne is acceptable.
• •Used systemic retinoids within the past 6 months or topical retinoids within the past 6 weeks.
• •Received treatment with estrogens (including oral, implanted, injected and topical contraceptives), androgens, or anti-androgenic agents for 12 weeks or less immediately prior to starting study product. Subjects who have been treated with estrogens, as described above, androgens, or anti-androgenic agents for more than 12 consecutive weeks prior to start of study product are allowed to enroll as long as they do not expect to change dose, drug, or discontinue use during the study.
• •Used topical anti-acne medications (eg, BPO, azelaic acid, resorcinol, salicylates, etc.) within the past 2 weeks.
• •Used abradents or facial procedures, within the past 2 weeks.
• •Use medications that may exacerbate acne.
• •Have a known hypersensitivity or have had previous allergic reaction to any of the active components, lincomycin, or excipients of the study product.
• •Used any investigational therapy within the past 4 weeks, or currently participating in another clinical study.