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Clindate, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections. Clindate also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Clindate depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Clindate have been listed ahead. These side effects of Clindate are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Clindate's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Clindate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clindate related warnings section.
The section on Clindate contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Clindate 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 Clindate is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Clindate is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clindate is used -
Mild
Is the use of Clindate safe for pregnant women?
Clindate has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Clindate without medical advice.
Is the use of Clindate safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Clindate. Immediately discontinue Clindate if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Clindate on the Kidneys?
Clindate has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clindate on the Liver?
Side effects of Clindate rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Clindate on the Heart?
You can take Clindate without any fear of damage to the heart.
Clindate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clindate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clindate habit forming or addictive?
Clindate does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Clindate will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Clindate is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Clindate is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clindate
Taking Clindate with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clindate
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Clindate and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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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
