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  • Manufacturer : Galderma India Pvt Ltd
  • Equivalent Brands : Cleocin T
  • Generic Brands : Clindamycin

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1. Buy Clindac A Gel

Clindac A Gel is a bacteriostatic antibiotic used for the treatment of acne vulgaris. This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 12 years of age.

2. Clindac A Gel Composition

  • Clindamycin

3. Clindac A Gel Company Name

  • Galderma India Pvt Ltd

4. Clindac A Gel How To Work

Clindac A Gel contains the active ingredient clindamycin phosphate, which is an antibiotic belonging to the lincomycin group of antibiotics that blocks protein synthesis in the bacteria responsible for causing infection of acne affected skin, and this kills the bacteria.

Propionibacterium acnes are bacteria that normally exist on the skin without causing any problems, living on fatty acids in the sebum (oil) secreted by the sebaceous glands (oil producing glands in hair follicles of the skin). Over production of sebum causes the pores of the skin to become blocked and this is how the pimples, whiteheads and blackheads (comedones) of acne form.

Clogged pores attract bacteria which then overgrow and cause infection. Clindac A Gel gets into the blackheads and blocks the growth of the bacteria, while at the same time reducing the amount of fatty acids that the bacteria live on. These actions of Clindac A Gel reduces bacterial growth that contributes to formation acne skin lesions and prevents the spread of infection.

5. What Is Clindac A Gel

Clindac A Gel has key component as Clindamycin. Clindac A Gel interferes with the production of proteins by bacteria, thereby restricting the growth of bacteria. It works by ceasing the fatty acids on the skin surface and so kills bacterial growth. Clindac A Gel, a Lincomycin is for topical use only.

6. Clindac A Gel How To Take

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

7. Mechanism Action Of Clindac A Gel

Although clindamycin phosphate is inactive in vitro, rapid in vitro hydrolysis converts this compound to clindamycin which has antibacterial activity. Clindamycin inhibits bacteria protein synthesis at the ribosomal level by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit and affecting the process of peptide chain initiation.

8. Clindac A Gel Instructions

Clindac A Gel contains the active ingredient Clindamycin, an antibiotic agent useful for the treatment of the number of bacterial infections. It is used to treat acne vulgaris, which typically leads to suppression of cutaneous Propionibacterium acnes (a gram-positive human skin commensal that is involved in the pathogenesis of acne. Clindamycin was first made in 1967 and is on the WHO list of essential medicines, the most important medicines required in a basic health system. The drug may also be used for health conditions not mentioned in this medication guide.

9. Clindac A Gel Drug Interactions

Concurrent use of topical medications containing alcohol should be avoided because they potentiate drying action on the skin. The solvent contained in some medicated soaps, abrasive cleansers, or cosmetics are alcoholic. They may cause a cumulative irritant effect in individuals undergoing Clindac A Gel treatment.

Topical acne medications containing agents, such as benzoyl peroxide, tretinoin, salicylic acid, or resorcinol may sensitize the skin to various unwanted reactions. Concurrent use of Clindac A Gel and these abrasive agents should be treated with caution in combination therapy. Concomitant use of a comedogenic cosmetic or other comedogenic product should be avoided.     

Keep a list of all your topical agents and give to your physician. Also, do not start new prescription, herbals products, over-the-counter medicines, and dietary supplements without telling your physician.

10. Clindac A Gel Side Effects

  • Swelling of face/mouth
  • Redness, burning or peeling of skin
  • Dryness, itching
  • Oiliness, rashes, hives
  • Blood or mucus in stools, severe diarrhea

11. Clindac A Gel Warning

Convey your doctor if you have eczema, asthma or liver/kidney disorder.

Do not apply if you are hypersensitive to this drug or you have crohn disease, ulcerative colitis or antibiotic-associated colitis.

Before using this medication you should brief out your doctor if you have diarrhea or gastrointestinal disease.

Do not let it get into your eyes. If got then wash out with excess of water.

Not approved for use in children below 12 years. Do not stop this treatment in between, as it may not be much effective.

Do tell your doctor if you are taking any prescription or other herbal medications. Wash your hands after and before each application.

12. Clindac A Gel Precaution

Before using Clindac A Gel, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.

  • do not take by mouth. Consult with your doctor before using this medicine on open wounds, dry, chapped, irritated, or sun-burned skin.
  • wash your hands before and after applying Clindac A Gel. Clean and dry the skin area to be treated.
  • do not wash the treated area after immediately applying Clindac A Gel. Also avoid the use of other products on the treated area unless directed by your doctor.
  • applying an excessive amount may result in pilling. Use a thinner layer or lesser quantity of medicine to avoid pilling.
  • avoid getting this medication in your eyes or nose or mouth.

13. Clindac A Gel Dosage

14. Clindac A Gel Uses

Clindac A Gel is a topical antibiotic skin gel used treat acne that has become infected and is unresponsive to non-antibiotic treatment. Clindac A Gel gets into the blackheads (comedones) that form on the skin and kills the bacteria that infect acne affected skin, clearing up and preventing spread of the infection.

15. Clindac A Gel Storage

You should store your Clindac A Gel at room temperature below 30°C and do not freeze.

16. Clindac A Gel Review

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