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Clindoxyl is a prescription medicine that is available as a Gel. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pimples.
The optimal dosage of Clindoxyl is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Clindoxyl have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Clindoxyl normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Clindoxyl's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. In addition, Clindoxyl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clindoxyl related warnings section.
The section on Clindoxyl contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Clindoxyl may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clindoxyl is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Clindoxyl is used to treat the following -
Main 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clindoxyl is used -
Mild
Is the use of Clindoxyl safe for pregnant women?
Clindoxyl may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Clindoxyl, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Clindoxyl safe during breastfeeding?
Clindoxyl is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Clindoxyl on the Kidneys?
Using Clindoxyl does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Clindoxyl on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Clindoxyl on the liver.
What is the effect of Clindoxyl on the Heart?
Clindoxyl is completely safe for the heart.
Clindoxyl 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 Clindoxyl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clindoxyl habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Clindoxyl has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Clindoxyl does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Clindoxyl should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Clindoxyl for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clindoxyl
It is safe to take Clindoxyl with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clindoxyl
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Clindoxyl with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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