Clindac A 1% Gel
Rs.229for 1 tube(s) (20 gm Gel each)
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Clindac A 1% Gel is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
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Clindac A 1% Gel is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Clindac A 1% w/w Gel
Clindamycin(1% w/w)
Clindac a gel uses
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How clindac a gel works
Clindac A 1% Gel 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 of clindac a gel
Stomach pain, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Skin rash
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Expert advice FOR Clindac A Gel
- You have been prescribed Clindamycin for the treatment of acne.
- You may have to use it for a long time before your acne starts to improve. Be patient and keep using it every day.
- Wash your skin with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before applying Clindamycin.
- Apply it as a thin layer onto clean, dry, unbroken skin affected by acne.
- It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
- Avoid contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas.
- If you think the area of skin you are treating has become more irritated and infected, you should stop using Clindamycin and consult your doctor.
Frequently asked questions FOR Clindac A 1% w/w Gel
Clindamycin
Q. How to use Clindac A 1% Gel?
Before using Clindac A 1% Gel, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Clindac A 1% Gel gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. How long should I use Clindac A 1% Gel?
Use Clindac A 1% Gel for as long as your doctor tells you. You may have to use it for several months to clear your acne completely. Even the initial benefits may take several weeks to appear following which you shall be able to note a gradual but definite improvement. Usually, Clindac A 1% Gel should be used for a maximum of 12 weeks. You may need to use more than one tube of Clindac A 1% Gel during each course of treatment.
Q. What does Clindac A 1% Gel do for acne?
Clindac A 1% Gel treats and prevents acne by stopping the growth of bacteria (Propionibacterium acnes) which causes it. Acne is an extremely common skin condition. During adolescence, grease glands in the skin produce extra grease in response to normal amounts of sex hormones in the body which can cause blocked pores (i.e., blackheads). When this happens, the pores are invaded by bacteria. As a result, certain chemicals are produced which go into deeper parts of the skin to produce red spots filled with pus, called acne.