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Clintop Gel

By THEMIS MEDICARE LTD
20g Gel in Tube
94.65*
MRP 111.35
15% OFF
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Clintop 1 % Description

Clintop Gel is a topical antibiotic used to treat acne. It contains clindamycin that helps to inhibit the growth of acne-causing bacteria. It is meant only for external application and should be appl

ied 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.

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Product Summary

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ContainsClindamycin(1.0 %)
UsesAcne
Side effectsSkin dryness, irritation
TherapyTOPICAL ANTIBIOTIC
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uses

Uses of Clintop 1 %

Clintop Gel is used for the treatment of acne.
contraindications

Contraindications of Clintop 1 %

  • If you are allergic to clindamycin or other ingredients present along with Clintop 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.
sideEffects

Side effects of Clintop 1 %

  • Skin dryness
  • Irritation
  • Urge to scratch
  • Skin oiliness
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Clintop 1 %

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I use Clintop Gel during pregnancy?
A:
Use the Clintop Gel only when prescribed by your doctor.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I use Clintop Gel while breastfeeding?
A:
Clintop Gel needs to be applied to the skin and it is unlikely to pass into the breastmilk. It should not be applied to the breast or areas near the breast of breastfeeding mothers as there are chances of ingestion of the cream/lotion by a breastfed infant. Avoid using on areas of skin or for a prolonged period.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Clintop Gel?
A:
Clintop Gel does not affect the driving ability. So, you may drive while using the medicine.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol during the treatment with Clintop Gel?
A:
There is no direct interaction between alcohol and Clintop Gel. Please contact your doctor.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are already using products to treat acne.
  • Avoid applying Clintop 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.
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Mode of Action of Clintop 1 %

How Does It Work?

Clintop Gel contain clindamycin as the active ingredient. Clindamycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis, which is required by bacteria to grow and function. It inhibits the growth of bacteria and p...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Clintop 1 %

  • Use the Clintop 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 the Clintop 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.
interactions

Interactions of Clintop 1 %

Interactions with other medicines

  • Clintop 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 ...
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  • Inform the doctor about the medicines, supplements or herbals you are taking or might take to avoid possible interaction.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Clintop 1 %

  • Store Clintop Gel at a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
  • Keep it away from children and pets.
  • Discard unused medicine properly.
dosage

Dosage of Clintop 1 %

Overdose

As the Clintop Gel is meant for external application cases of an overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have ap...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed applying the Clintop Gel, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What precautions do I need to take before applying Clintop 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 Clintop Gel?

A: Keep using the medicine for the full time of treatment, even if the symptoms begin to clear up after a short time. If you stop using the medicine too soon, the acne may return or get worse.

Q: Can I put Clintop Gel in the freezer?

A: Avoid freezing it, as it may alter its efficacy. Store Clintop Gel at room temperature only.

Q: Can I apply Clintop Gel in an excess amount for fast healing?

A: No, if you use Clintop Gel more often than recommended or on large areas of the body, it causes you to develop severe side effects or allergic reactions.
Product Details
Brand
CLINTOP
Expires on or After
30/01/2025
Last Updated on: 02 Aug 2021 | 05:59 PM (IST)

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