An authorized generic of Veltin was sold before, but it isn’t sold now. Ask your pharmacist whether a regular generic (clindamycin phosphate and tretinoin) is available.
Source: FDA, updated October 30, 2026
How to pay the least
Ask for the cash price
Generic clindamycin and tretinoin
No pharmacy we check posts a price for it.
- Ask your pharmacy for the cash price of generic clindamycin and tretinoin.Find pharmacies near you
- Ask one or two other pharmacies too. Cash prices for the same generic can differ a lot from store to store.
A regular generic has the same active ingredient as Veltin, and the FDA requires it to work the same way.
Compare every option
Question
Brand nameVeltin
Authorized genericclindamycin and tretinoin
Regular genericclindamycin and tretinoin
What you’d pay
Not soldNo longer sold
Not soldNo longer sold
Cash priceAsk the pharmacy
Same as Veltin?
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Same active ingredientFillers and dyes can differ
Details for each option
Details for
Brand nameNot sold
Veltin itself isn’t sold as a prescription anymore. Its generic versions, if any, are in the other tabs.
Authorized genericNot sold now
Regular genericWho makes it
2 companies sell a generic of Veltin that the FDA rates a substitute. A pharmacy fills whichever one it stocks. To get a certain maker, ask for it by name; most pharmacies can order it in a day or two.
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Encube Ethicals1% / 0.025%
How it looks, what’s in it, NDCs
1% / 0.025%
Package NDC Carton of 30 g 21922-050-05 Carton of 60 g 21922-050-07 Inactive ingredients: anhydrous citric acid, butylated hydroxytoluene, carbomer homopolymer type c (allyl pentaerythritol crosslinked), edetate disodium, laureth-4, methylparaben, propylene glycol, water, tromethamine
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Solaris Pharma1% / 0.025%
Product page on solaris-pharma.com
Packages and NDCs
1% / 0.025%
Package NDC Carton of 30 g 73473-306-30 Carton of 60 g 73473-306-60
The FDA doesn’t rate Actavis Pharma’s version of clindamycin and tretinoin a substitute for Veltin, so a pharmacy can’t swap it in without your prescriber’s OK.
Who sells it: FDA and Medicaid records, updated weekly. Each maker’s page, card and program is from its own site.
What it’s used for
What the FDA label says
- VELTIN™ Gel is a lincosamide antibiotic and retinoid combination product indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris in patients 12 years and older.
Source: the FDA label for Veltin (Almirall, LLC), August 1, 2021. Full label on DailyMed
Prices change: confirm with the pharmacy before you fill. drugalt.com/drug/veltin/