Benzaclin and Abdominal pain - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Abdominal pain is reported as a side effect among people who take Benzaclin (benzoyl peroxide; clindamycin phosphate), especially for people who are male, 10-19 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Folic Acid, and have Crohn's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Abdominal pain when taking Benzaclin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 447 people who have side effects when taking Benzaclin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Benzaclin?

Benzaclin has active ingredients of benzoyl peroxide; clindamycin phosphate. It is often used in acne. eHealthMe is studying from 477 Benzaclin users. Check the latest studies of Benzaclin.

What is Abdominal pain?

Abdominal pain is found to be associated with 3,226 drugs and 5,744 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Abdominal pain.

On Jul, 17, 2026

447 people reported to have side effects when taking Benzaclin.
Among them, 28 people (6.26%) have Abdominal pain.

Among these 28 people:

How long have people been on Benzaclin when they have Abdominal pain? *

What is the gender of people who have Abdominal pain when taking Benzaclin? *

female: 48.15 %
male: 51.85 %

What is the age of people who have Abdominal pain when taking Benzaclin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Benzaclin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Abdominal pain? *

Abdominal Pain Lower: 9 people, 32.14%
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 9 people, 32.14%
Synovial Cyst (cyst of joint filled with synovial fluid): 9 people, 32.14%
Rashes (redness): 8 people, 28.57%
Diarrhea: 7 people, 25.00%
Joint Pain: 7 people, 25.00%
Nausea And Vomiting: 7 people, 25.00%
Pain In Extremity: 7 people, 25.00%
Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 6 people, 21.43%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 6 people, 21.43%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 9 people, 32.14%
Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 10.71%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 10.71%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 10.71%
Gastric Ph Decreased: 3 people, 10.71%
Bacterial Infection: 3 people, 10.71%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 7.14%
Pain: 2 people, 7.14%
Iron Overload: 1 person, 3.57%
Indigestion: 1 person, 3.57%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Abdominal pain and when was it recovered:

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of benzoyl peroxide; clindamycin phosphate:

Abdominal pain and drugs with ingredients of benzoyl peroxide; clindamycin phosphate

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Abdominal pain:

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Browse all the conditions that are associated with Abdominal pain:

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Bhuvan KC, ALrasheedy AA, Ibrahim MI, "A case report from Nepalese community pharmacy on levofloxacin induced severe abdominal pain", Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2013 Jul .
Bhuvan KC, ALrasheedy AA, Ibrahim MI, "A case report from Nepalese community pharmacy on levofloxacin induced severe abdominal pain", Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2013 Jul .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on benzoyl peroxide; clindamycin phosphate (the active ingredients of Benzaclin) and Benzaclin (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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