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  3. Clindac A (Galderma)

Clindac A Gel

  • Manufactured by: Galderma India Pvt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Clindamycin (1 % w/w)

Clindac A Gel

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  • Contains / Salt: Clindamycin (1 % w/w)

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Clindac A (Galderma) Information

Clindac A (Galderma) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections. The alternative uses of Clindac A (Galderma) have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Clindac A (Galderma) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clindac A (Galderma) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clindac A (Galderma) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Clindac A (Galderma) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Clindac A (Galderma)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Clindac A (Galderma) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Clindac A (Galderma) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clindac A (Galderma) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

  1. Clindac A (Galderma) Benefits & Uses
  2. Clindac A (Galderma) Dosage & How to Take
  3. Clindac A (Galderma) Side Effects
  4. Clindac A (Galderma) Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Clindac A (Galderma) with Other Drugs
  6. Clindac A (Galderma) Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Clindac A (Galderma)
  8. Clindac A (Galderma) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Clindac A (Galderma) Benefits & Uses

Clindac A (Galderma) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Bacterial Infections
  • Skin Infections

Other Benefits

  • Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)
  • Bronchitis
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Endocarditis
  • Peritonitis
  • Blood Infection
  • Gonorrhea
  • Pneumonia
  • Diabetic Foot Ulcer
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
  • Bacterial Vaginosis

Clindac A (Galderma) Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Pimples (Acne)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Pimples (Acne)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Pimples (Acne)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Clindac A (Galderma) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Clindac A (Galderma) safe for pregnant women?


    Clindac A Gel has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Clindac A Gel without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Clindac A (Galderma) safe during breastfeeding?


    Clindac A Gel can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Clindac A (Galderma) on the Kidneys?


    Clindac A Gel rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Clindac A (Galderma) on the Liver?


    Clindac A Gel may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Clindac A (Galderma) on the Heart?


    Clindac A Gel is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Clindac A (Galderma) with Other Drugs

Clindac A (Galderma) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Codeine
  • Ascoril C Syrup
  • Codistar 4 Mg/10 Mg Syrup
  • Grilinctus CD Syrup
  • Tossex Antitussive Cough Syrup
Amiodarone
  • Cordarone X Tablet
  • Cordarone Tablet
  • Amipace 200 Tablet
  • Tachyra 100 Tablet
Paracetamol,Codeine
    Erythromycin
    • Althrocin 100 Drop
    • Althrocin Kid Tablet
    • Althrocin 250 Tablet
    • Althrocin 500 Tablet
    Ethinyl Estradiol
    • Ovral L Tablet
    • Krimson 35 Tablet
    • Yamini Tablet
    • Yamini LS Tablet

    Clindac A (Galderma) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clindac A (Galderma) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Liver Disease
    • Asthma
    • Sexually transmitted diseases

    Frequently asked Questions about Clindac A (Galderma)

    • Is this Clindac A (Galderma) habit forming or addictive?


      Clindac A (Galderma) is not addictive in nature.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Clindac A (Galderma) as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Clindac A (Galderma) only as per medical advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      There is no benefit of taking Clindac A (Galderma) for mental disorders.

      No

    Clindac A (Galderma) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Clindac A (Galderma)


      Taking Clindac A (Galderma) with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Clindac A (Galderma)


      It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Clindac A (Galderma) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

      Unknown

    Frequently asked Questions about Clindac A (Galderma)

    Question about 3 years ago

    How long can I safely take Clindac A Gel?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Take Clindac A Gel as directed by your doctor to ensure complete eradication of infection. Do not take or use this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.

    Question over 2 years ago

    Is Clindac A Gel a steroid?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    No, Clindac A Gel is not a steroid. It contains clindamycin which is a broad-spectrum macrolide antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug known as lincosamides. It is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

    Question about 3 years ago

    Can Clindac A Gel cause diarrhoea?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, oral Clindac A Gel causes diarrhoea. It is a common side effect of this drug. To keep yourself well hydrated, drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this drug. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then discuss with your doctor immediately without any further delay.

    Question almost 3 years ago

    Does Clindac A Gel cover MRSA infections?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Clindac A Gel covers MRSA(methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is effective against not just MRSA infection but also to penicillin-susceptible strains such as Streptococcus pneumoniae.

    Question over 2 years ago

    Does Clindac A Gel contain penicillin?

    Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

    No, Clindac A Gel does not contains penicillin. It contains clindamycin which is a macrolide antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug known as lincosamide and it has a broad spectrum activity against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria that are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    3 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; CLeocin HCl® clindamycin hydrochloride

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 756-757

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 328-330

    • 390 people have bought this recently
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    • 20 gm Gel in 1 Tube
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