Clindac A 1% Tube Of 20gm Gel
Clindac A 1 %W/W Description
Clindac A 1% gel is a topical antibiotic used to treat acne. It contains clindamycin that helps to inhibit the growth of acne-causing bacteria. Clindac A is meant only for external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor.
You may experience some application site reactions as side effects, but they normally fade away with time. Please report to your doctor if you notice the side effects persist or worsen. Avoid excessive use of makeup, and other products on your skin when using this gel.
Do not pop acne as it may lead to bacteria & pus spreading on the skin can lead to the spread of acne and acne scar. Inform your doctor about all the medical conditions you suffer from and all medicines you take before using Clindac gel.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹211.20 |
You Save | ₹28.80 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Clindamycin(1.0 %W/W) |
Uses | Acne |
Side effects | Skin dryness, irritation |
Therapy | TOPICAL ANTIBIOTIC |
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Uses of Clindac A 1 %W/W
Contraindications of Clindac A 1 %W/W
- If you are allergic to clindamycin or other ingredients present along with Clindac A 1% gel.
- You may have a digestive disorder like inflammation of the inner lining of the intestine (colitis) or have a history of antibiotic-associated colitis.
Side effects of Clindac A 1 %W/W
- Skin dryness
- Irritation
- Urge to scratch
- Skin oiliness
Precautions and Warnings of Clindac A 1 %W/W
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are already using products to treat acne.
- Avoid applying Clindac A 1% gel on the eyes, mouth and cuts or wounds on the skin, as caution should be exercised while applying medication around these areas.
- You may have a genetic tendency to develop allergic diseases like rhinitis, asthma, etc., as caution is advised for such patients.
- You may experience burning or irritation on the skin. The doctor may suggest discontinuing the treatment.
Directions for Use of Clindac A 1 %W/W
- Use Clindac A 1% gel as directed by your doctor.
- It is meant for external use only.
- Apply a thin layer of this gel and rub it gently and well.
- Apply it on a healthy skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
- Do not apply the medicine to windburned or sunburned skin.
- Do not use the medicine in or around the eyes, lips or inside of the nose.
- Wash your hands before and after using Clindac A 1% gel unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this gel rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Storage and disposal of Clindac A 1 %W/W
- Store Clindac a gel at a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
- Discard unused medicine properly.
Quick Tips of Clindac A 1 %W/W
- Clindac A 1% gel is used to treat and manage bacterial infection and inflammation of the skin, such as acne.
- Use a small amount of cream and spread it evenly over the area to be treated.
- Follow the cream with a moisturizer to hydrate your skin.
- Use sunscreen during the day if you're using Clindac A gel, which may increase skin sensitivity to UV rays.
- Do not use it on open wounds or areas of broken skin.
- Wash your hands before and after using this medicine. If your eyes come in contact with this cream, then rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
- Before starting Clindac A gel, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- This medicament can cause skin peeling, skin dryness, and redness. However, not everyone who uses this cream has these side effects.
Dosage of Clindac A 1 %W/W
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Interactions of Clindac A 1 %W/W
Interactions with other medicines
- Clindac A 1% gel is meant for local application on the skin and thus is less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. It may interact with other topically applied medicines. Inform the doctor if you are already on other topical medicines....
- Inform the doctor about the medicines, supplements or herbals you are taking or might take to avoid possible interaction.
Content Details
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What precautions do I need to take before applying Clindac A 1% gel?
- Do not use it for a longer duration than the doctor has suggested.
- Avoid applying for medicine on windburned, sunburned skin or open wounds.
- Do not use the medicine in or around the eye area, lips or inside of the nose.
- Rub it gently and well.
- Wash the hands after applying it.
Q: For how long do I need to apply Clindac A 1% gel?
Q: Can I put Clindac A 1% gel in the freezer?
Q: Can I apply Clindac A 1% gel in an excess amount for fast healing?
Q: Can I apply Clindac A 1% gel on my face?
Q: Is Clindac A 1% gel antibiotic?
Q: Is Clindac A gel a steroid?
Q: Is Clindac A gel good for acne?
Q: What are the side effects of Clindac A gel?
Q: Can I use Clindac A gel for acne scars?
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