Clingen Information
Clingen is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suppository,Capsule,Liquid. Clingen also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Clingen. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Clingen are Itching or burning, Vaginal Irritation. Normally, these side effects of Clingen are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Clingen is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Clingen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clingen related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Clingen are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Clingen may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Clingen, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Clingen Benefits & Uses
Clingen is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Brain Infection
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
- Reproductive System Infection
- Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
- Rosacea
- Endocarditis
- White Discharge (Read More - Leucorrhoea home remedies)
- Blood in Stool (Read More - How to Treat Blood in Stool at Home Safely)
- Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Clingen 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult(Female) |
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Clingen Related Warnings
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Is the use of Clingen safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Clingen safely.
Safe -
Is the use of Clingen safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Clingen.
Safe -
What is the effect of Clingen on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Clingen on kidney, information on safety of Clingen for kidney is unavailable.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Clingen on the Liver?
Information about safety of Clingen for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Clingen on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Clingen on heart. So it is not known whether taking Clingen will cause side effects on heart or not.
Unknown
Severe Interaction of Clingen with Other Drugs
Clingen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Clingen Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clingen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Clingen
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Is this Clingen habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Clingen has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Clingen. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Clingen is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Clingen cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Clingen Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Clingen
There is no information on the effects of taking Clingen with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Clingen
Information about the interaction of Clingen and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
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