Get Informed: Acanya

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Patient Comments about
Acanya

Active Ingredient(s)

Benzoyl Peroxide with Clindamycin

What does it do?

Acanya

This product is used in the treatment of acne. It works by acting against a particular bacteria known to cause acne.

Last Text Update:
 2010-Mar-18 4:05 PM
Last Data Update:
 No data

Other Names

  • Benzaclin
  • Acanya
  • Benzoyl Peroxide with Clindamycin

How Safe Is It?

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Average Risk Rating
0: On hold
Pregnancy Category:
C
Black Box Warning:
No

Facts & Figures

Date Approved
21 Dec 2000
Est US Patients*
22,360
Generic Available
No
OTC Available
No

User Age Distribution*

44

< 21

28

21-39

23

40-59

6

60+

Age (Years)

* Estimated number of US people currently taking Acanya or its active ingredient based on population adjusted patient numbers registered with iGuard.org.

Other Resources

Recent alerts for Acanya

There have been no iGuard.org alerts regarding Acanya during the past year.

Acanya Safety Report

0: On hold

The iGuard risk rating for Acanya is on hold. It means that we're waiting for more patients taking this medication to join iGuard before we can provide a more accurate safety assessment of this product.

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How does it work in REAL PATIENTS?

iGuard is currently tracking only 149 patients on this product.

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