Clinizex A 1% Cream Information
Clinizex A 1% Cream is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections. Other than this, Clinizex A 1% Cream has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Clinizex A 1% Cream. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Clinizex A 1% Cream as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Clinizex A 1% Cream are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Clinizex A 1% Cream's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Clinizex A 1% Cream related warnings talks about Clinizex A 1% Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Clinizex A 1% Cream have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Clinizex A 1% Cream may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Clinizex A 1% Cream, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
- Clinizex A 1% Cream Benefits & Uses
- Clinizex A 1% Cream Dosage & How to Take
- Clinizex A 1% Cream Side Effects
- Clinizex A 1% Cream Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Clinizex A 1% Cream with Other Drugs
- Clinizex A 1% Cream Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Clinizex A 1% Cream
- Clinizex A 1% Cream Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Clinizex A 1% Cream Benefits & Uses
Clinizex A 1% Cream is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Clinizex A 1% Cream 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 |
| Geriatric |
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| Adult |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Clinizex A 1% Cream Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clinizex A 1% Cream is used -
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Vaginal Irritation
- Vaginal inflammation
Clinizex A 1% Cream Related Warnings
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Is the use of Clinizex A 1% Cream safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Clinizex A 1% Cream. If you are pregnant, do not take Clinizex A 1% Cream without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Clinizex A 1% Cream safe during breastfeeding?
Clinizex A 1% Cream may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Clinizex A 1% Cream, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Clinizex A 1% Cream.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Clinizex A 1% Cream on the Kidneys?
Clinizex A 1% Cream rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Clinizex A 1% Cream on the Liver?
Clinizex A 1% Cream is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Clinizex A 1% Cream on the Heart?
Clinizex A 1% Cream is completely safe for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Clinizex A 1% Cream with Other Drugs
Clinizex A 1% Cream should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
- Healthy Life Amiodarone 100 Tablet
- Healthy Life Amiodarone 200 Tablet
- Cordarone Tablet
- Cordarone X Tablet
Clinizex A 1% Cream Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clinizex A 1% Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Liver Disease
- Asthma
- Sexually transmitted diseases
Frequently asked Questions about Clinizex A 1% Cream
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Is this Clinizex A 1% Cream habit forming or addictive?
Clinizex A 1% Cream does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Clinizex A 1% Cream since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Clinizex A 1% Cream only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Clinizex A 1% Cream is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Clinizex A 1% Cream Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Clinizex A 1% Cream
You can take Clinizex A 1% Cream with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Clinizex A 1% Cream
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Clinizex A 1% Cream with alcohol.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Clinizex A 1% Cream
Question almost 6 years ago
Can I take Clinizex A 1% Cream with ibuprofen?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, oral Clinizex A 1% Cream can be taken with ibuprofen. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ibuprofen then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Question about 7 years ago
How long can I safely take Clinizex A 1% Cream?
Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician
Take Clinizex A 1% Cream 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 6 years ago
Does Clinizex A 1% Cream contain penicillin?
Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
No, Clinizex A 1% Cream 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.
Question over 6 years ago
Does Clinizex A 1% Cream treat UTI?
Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality
Yes, Clinizex A 1% Cream can treat UTI (urinary tract infection) but it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection.
Question over 6 years ago
Does Clinizex A 1% Cream cover MRSA infections?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
Yes, Clinizex A 1% Cream 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.
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