Drug interactions between Benzamycin and Retin-A
| Results for the following 2 drugs: |
|---|
| Benzamycin (benzoyl peroxide/erythromycin topical) |
| Retin-A (tretinoin topical) |
Interactions between your drugs
tretinoin ↔ benzoyl peroxide
Applies to:Retin-A (tretinoin topical) and Benzamycin (benzoyl peroxide/erythromycin topical)
Ask your doctor before using benzoyl peroxide topical together with tretinoin topical. Using these medications together may result in skn irritation or cause your skin to dry out. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Drug and food interactions
No results found in our database - however, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
Therapeutic duplication warnings
No therapeutic duplications were found for your selected drugs.
See Also
Drug Interaction Classification
| Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
| Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
| Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
| No information available. |
Do not stop taking any medications without consulting your healthcare provider.
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