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Composition FOR Clivazit 1% w/v Lotion

Clindamycin(1% w/v)

food interaction for Clivazit Lotion

alcohol interaction for Clivazit Lotion

pregnancy interaction for Clivazit Lotion

lactation interaction for Clivazit Lotion

medicine interaction for Clivazit Lotion

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Clivazit 1% Lotion 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Clivazit 1% Lotion is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Clivazit 1% w/v Lotion

Clindamycin(1% w/v)

Clivazit lotion uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and acne.

How clivazit lotion works

Clivazit 1% Lotion 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 clivazit lotion

Stomach pain, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Skin rash

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Expert advice FOR Clivazit Lotion

  • 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 Clivazit 1% w/v Lotion

Clindamycin

Q. How to use Clivazit 1% Lotion?
Before using Clivazit 1% Lotion, 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 Clivazit 1% Lotion 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 Clivazit 1% Lotion?
Use Clivazit 1% Lotion 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, Clivazit 1% Lotion should be used for a maximum of 12 weeks. You may need to use more than one tube of Clivazit 1% Lotion during each course of treatment.
Q. What does Clivazit 1% Lotion do for acne?
Clivazit 1% Lotion 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.
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Q. Is Clivazit 1% Lotion effective?
Clivazit 1% Lotion 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 Clivazit 1% Lotion too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Can Clivazit 1% Lotion cause skin rash?
The common side effects of Clivazit 1% Lotion are irritation, swollen, pale red bumps, and dryness. A scaly skin rash may occur rarely with the use of Clivazit 1% Lotion. You must consult your doctor if it bothers you.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Clivazit 1% Lotion?
Be careful not to get Clivazit 1% Lotion into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Clivazit 1% Lotion if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly, to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Clivazit 1% Lotion with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Clivazit 1% Lotion only if prescribed by the doctor.
Q. Is Clivazit 1% Lotion effective?
Clivazit 1% Lotion 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 Clivazit 1% Lotion too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Content on this page was last updated on 26 February, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)