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    GlossaryTopical Clindamycin (Clindamycin Gel)

    antibiotic gel applied to skin to treat bacterial infections

    Topical Clindamycin is an antibiotic medication applied directly to the skin to treat bacterial infections, most commonly acne. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, reducing inflammation, and preventing the formation of new acne lesions. This medication is available in various forms, including gels, lotions, creams, and solutions, making it versatile for different skin types and conditions.

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