Topical compositions and methods of using same for treating skin disorders or conditions comprising a storage-stable mixture of a benzoyl peroxide dispersion clindamycin or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or esters thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

A kit comprising a soap-free cleanser and a topical composition which comprises clindamycin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier formulations and packages thereof and methods of using the same to treat various skin disorders.

A topical composition and methods of using same for treating various skin disorders or conditions. In a particular aspect these compositions comprise a storage- stable benzoyl peroxide- containing composition in suspension and an antibiotic or pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof in solution and a retinoid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in suspension wherein the topical composition has a final pH of about 3 to about 8. In an alternative embodiment these compositions c...

Methods of using a topical composition comprising a storage-stable mixture of a benzoyl peroxide dispersion and clindamycin or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or esters thereof for treating rosacea. These methods also contemplate the reduction or elimination of Demodex folliculorum organisms from affected skin areas thereby reducing clinical signs of rosacea potentially due to allergic and vasomotor responses of the body to the organism in susceptible persons.

Methods of using a topical composition comprising a storage-stable mixture of a benzoyl peroxide dispersion and clindamycin or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or esters thereof for treating a bacterial disorder. These methods also contemplate the reduction or elimination of particular bacteria from affected skin areas thereby reducing skin lesions or infections.

Topical compositions and methods of using same for treating skin disorders or conditions comprising a storage-stable mixture of a benzoyl peroxide dispersion clindamycin or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or esters thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

Compositions suitable for the treatment of acne by topical application comprise clindamycin and benzoyl peroxide. Kits for preparing the compositions include a solution of clindamycin in a first container and a gel suspension of benzoyl peroxide in a second container. Each component is stored at a pH which promotes stability and the combination of the two components provides a final composition having a pH which promotes stability and enhances viscosity.

Compositions suitable for the treatment of acne by topical application comprise clindamycin and benzoyl peroxide. Kits for preparing the compositions include a solution of clindamycin in a first container and a gel suspension of benzoyl peroxide in a second container. Each component is stored at a pH which promotes stabiliy and the combination of the two components provides a final compositioin having a pH which promotes stability and enhances viscosity.