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food interaction for Clindoxyl
alcohol interaction for Clindoxyl
pregnancy interaction for Clindoxyl
lactation interaction for Clindoxyl
medicine interaction for Clindoxyl
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Clindoxyl Gel 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Clindoxyl Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Clindoxyl
Benzoyl Peroxide(5% w/w)
Uses
Benzoyl Peroxide is used in the treatment of acne.
How it works
Benzoyl Peroxide is an organic compound. It has a keratolytic property, i.e., it even out the uneven skin. When applied on acne, it releases oxygen which kills the bacteria. This is how it works to cure your acne.
Common side effects
Dry skin, Erythema (skin redness), Burning sensation, Itching, Skin irritation, Allergic reaction, Allergic contact dermatitis, Facial swelling, Skin exfoliation, Skin pain, Anaphylactic reaction
Clindamycin(1% w/w)
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
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Expert advice FOR Clindoxyl
- You have been prescribed Benzoyl Peroxide for the treatment of Acne.
- Do not apply it on sunburned or damaged skin.
- Be careful when applying Benzoyl Peroxide to large areas since it can bleach hair, clothing, and furnishings upon contact.
- It makes the skin more sensitive towards sunlight. Hence, apply it at night time and avoid excessive sun exposure. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors.
- It may cause skin dryness or stinging sensation. In case you experience excessive irritation or allergy, discontinue the medication and consult your doctor.
Frequently asked questions FOR Clindoxyl
Benzoyl Peroxide
Q. How should Benzoyl Peroxide be applied?
You should remove all of the make-up. Wash your hands and the affected area and gently dry. Put a thin layer of Benzoyl Peroxide cream on the affected skin, using your fingertips. Apply it to the entire area affected by acne, not just each spot. After applying, wash your hands thoroughly with water.
Q. Should Benzoyl Peroxide be left on overnight?
At the beginning of the treatment, Benzoyl Peroxide is usually used once daily in the evening. The area is not washed off after application of Benzoyl Peroxide, so it can be left overnight unless you experience irritation. However, if you experience irritation, consult your doctor.
Q. What should prompt me to discontinue Benzoyl Peroxide?
You should discontinue Benzoyl Peroxide and consult your doctor if you experience severe local irritation, which means severe redness, dryness and itching and stinging/burning sensation.
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.