Clincitop Gel
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Manufactured By : Universal Twin Labs
Composition : Clindamycin Topical (1% w/w)
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Clincitop Gel is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat acne, which appears as spots or pimples on your face, chest, or back. This medicine works by attacking the bacteria that cause these pimples.
Clincitop Gel works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This helps to improve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection. It may be taken with or without food, but it should be used regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.
The most common side effects of this medicine include stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or do not go away.
Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems, if you have any problems with your bowels (intestines) or if you have ever had bloody diarrhea caused by taking antibiotics. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.
- Uses / Indications: Clincitop Gel is used in the treatment of acne.
No interaction found
- Pregnancy interaction:
- Clincitop Gel is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
- Expert advice:
- Discontinue use of topical clindamycin and contact your doctor immediately, if you experience diarrhea or bloody diarrhea. Avoid vaginal intercourse or use of other intravaginal products such as tampons or douches while using clindamycin cream. Clindamycin cream contains mineral oil that may weaken latex products (condoms and diaphragms) and may not provide adequate birth control. Therefore, do not use these products within 72 hours of using clindamycin cream. Avoid direct contact of cream with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention. Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding. Do not use if you are allergic to clindamycin, lincomycin or any of its ingredients. Do not use if you have Crohn’s disease (a chronic inflammatory disease of the intestines), antibiotic-associated colitis (colon inflammation).
- How to use:
- Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Apply it on the affected area and allow it to stay before spitting or rinsing.
- How it works:
- Clincitop Gel is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by inhibiting synthesis of essential proteins, which are required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
- Faq for medicine:
- Can I use clindamycin with a penicillin allergy? : Clindamycin is considered safe for use in patients with a penicillin allergy|Does clindamycin treat acne scars? : Clindamycin can prevent the formation of new scars by preventing formation of new acne, but will not be useful for the scars already formed|Can clindamycin cream cause thrush? : Yes. Use of clindamycin cream may cause thrush (a type of fungal or yeast infection) in rare cases.