Clinxa

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Clinxa Information

Clinxa, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Gel, Cream. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections, Vitamin B3 Deficiency. Secondary and off-label uses of Clinxa have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Clinxa depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clinxa can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Clinxa are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Clinxa is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Clinxa related warnings talks about Clinxa's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Clinxa is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Clinxa have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Clinxa have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clinxa is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Clinxa Benefits & Uses

Clinxa is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Clinxa 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


Clinxa Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clinxa is used -

Moderate

Mild

Clinxa Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Clinxa safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Clinxa without worrying about any side effects.

  • Is the use of Clinxa safe during breastfeeding?


    Clinxa is safe for breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Clinxa on the Kidneys?


    Clinxa may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Clinxa on the Liver?


    Clinxa may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Clinxa on the Heart?


    Side effects of Clinxa rarely affect the heart.



Severe Interaction of Clinxa with Other Drugs

Clinxa should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Clinxa Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clinxa unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Clinxa

  • Is this Clinxa habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Clinxa has not been reported.

Clinxa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Clinxa


    It is safe to take Clinxa with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Clinxa


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Clinxa with alcohol will be.



Frequently asked Questions about Clinxa

Question over 4 years ago

Does Clinxa work for acne?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Clinxa works in acne. It is used in the treatment of acne vulgaris (pimples) caused by Propionibacterium acnes and Cutibacterium acnes.  The topical preparation of Clinxa has to be applied a thin layer on the affected area once daily or as advised by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Clinxa?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Clinxa is a brand name of clindamycin and it comes in form of the capsule, injection, and topical gel. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as lincosamides. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the prevention and treatment of bacterial infections such as pneumonia, strep throat, and pelvic inflammatory disease. The topical gel of Clinxa is used in the treatment of acne vulgaris (pimples).

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Clinxa cause diarrhoea?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, oral Clinxa causes diarrhoea. It is a common side effect of this drug. To keep yourself well hydrated, drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this drug. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then discuss with your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Clinxa without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Clinxa is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take Clinxa without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Clinxa?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Oral Clinxa can be taken with or without food because food does not have any effect on the absorption of this drug. The topical gel of Clinxa should be applied as a thin layer once daily on the affected area or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with colitis and improper kidney or liver function.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 900-901

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