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Clinxa A is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel. Other than this, Clinxa A has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Clinxa A. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Clinxa A also has some side effects, the most common being Skin irritation. Some other side effects of Clinxa A have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Clinxa A normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Clinxa A is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Clinxa A related warnings talks about Clinxa A's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Clinxa A is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Sunburn, Eczema as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Clinxa A may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clinxa A is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Clinxa A is used to treat the following -
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
| 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 Clinxa A is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Clinxa A safe for pregnant women?
Clinxa A can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Clinxa A, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Clinxa A safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Clinxa A for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Clinxa A on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Clinxa A for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Clinxa A on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Clinxa A on the liver, information on safety of Clinxa A for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Clinxa A on the Heart?
Side effects of Clinxa A on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Clinxa A 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 Clinxa A unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clinxa A habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Clinxa A.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Clinxa A can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Clinxa A only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Clinxa A cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Clinxa A
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Clinxa A, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clinxa A
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Clinxa A with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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Smpc [Internet]: adapalene. Galderma
Product Description [Internet]: Tradename (clindamycin phosphate gel). DPT Laboratories
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