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Composition FOR Cans LB

Clindamycin(100mg),Miconazole(200mg)

food interaction for Cans LB

alcohol interaction for Cans LB

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lactation interaction for Cans LB

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Cans LB Tablet VT may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Cans LB Tablet VT is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Cans LB

Clindamycin(100mg)

Uses

Clindamycin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in infections of the skin such as acne (Pimples), abdomen, bone, skin, heart and soft tissues. It also used in post-operative infections.

How it works

Clindamycin is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.

Common side effects

Abnormal liver function tests, Abdominal pain, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Itching, Pseudomembranous colitis, Maculopapular rash, Injection site irritation, Thrombophlebitis, Polyarthritis, Vaginal inflammation, Vesiculobullous rashes, Red spots or bumps, Drug allergy, Exfoliative dermatitis, Toxic epidermal necrolysis, Lymphatic system abnormalities, Anaphylactic reaction, Renal dysfunction
Miconazole(200mg)

Uses

Miconazole is used in the treatment of fungal infections.

How it works

Miconazole is an antifungal medication that treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.

Common side effects

Vaginal burning sensation, Application site irritation, Genital itching, Vulvovaginal discomfort, Pain during periods, Application site burning, Application site warmth, Urticaria, Hypersensitivity

SUBSTITUTES FOR Cans LB

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Expert advice FOR Cans LB

  • Your doctor has prescribed Clindamycin to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before you start treatment with this antibiotic.
  • Stop taking Clindamycin and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Frequently asked questions FOR Cans LB

Clindamycin

Q. How long does Clindamycin take to work?
Usually, Clindamycin starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. Can the use of Clindamycin cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Clindamycin can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Is Clindamycin effective?
Clindamycin is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Clindamycin too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
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Q. What if I don't get better after using Clindamycin?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Q. Is Clindamycin safe?
Clindamycin is generally safe to use. However, you should take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may cause some side effects that are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Your doctor will tell you ways to cope up with them.
Q. Can I stop taking Clindamycin when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Clindamycin and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Miconazole

Q. Do you need a prescription for Miconazole?
Yes, you can use Miconazole only as a prescription medicine. This means that you can use this medicine only if your doctor prescribes it to you. You should seek the advice of your doctor regarding the type of skin infection you have and the duration of treatment which is required.
Q. Can I use Miconazole during the day?
Miconazole needs to be applied twice daily (morning and night). Whereas, for vaginal infections Miconazole should be used once before bedtime.
Q. Are clotrimazole and Miconazole the same?
No, Clotrimazole and Miconazole are not the same, but uses of both are almost similar. Both Clotrimazole and Miconazole belong to the imidazole class of antifungals.
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Q. How long does Miconazole take to work?
If you are using Miconazole to treat jock itch, your symptoms should improve over 2 weeks of treatment. Whereas, in the case of an athlete's foot or ringworm, your symptoms should improve over 4 weeks of treatment. Consult your doctor if your symptoms persist or if your symptoms get worse at any time during your treatment.
Q. Does Miconazole itch or burn?
Miconazole may cause itching and burning on the application site. These side effects are uncommon and occur in very few people. Consult your doctor if burning or itching persists.
Q. How to apply the Miconazole?
Wash the infected area and dry it well. Apply Miconazole onto the infected area and the surrounding skin. Massage it gently onto the affected area. Wash your hands carefully after applying Miconazole to avoid spreading the infection to other parts of the body or to other people. Similarly, clothing which comes into contact with the infected areas, such as socks, should be washed and changed frequently. In fact, you should keep a towel for your own use and not share it so that you do not infect anyone else.
Q. Is Miconazole safe to use in children?
Miconazole cream is generally safe for children if used in the prescribed doses for the prescribed duration of time as directed by the doctor. However, minor side effects may occur which are not bothersome. In case there is a burning sensation and severe itching and redness at the application site, stop the medicine and contact your doctor.
Q. Can I stop the treatment if my symptoms clear up?
No, you should continue the treatment even if symptoms clear up. Continue treatment for 7 days (skin infections) or 10 days (nail infections) after all the symptoms have cleared to prevent them from coming back. If symptoms persist consult your doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)