Ecnacare Ointment: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ecnacare Ointment Information

Ecnacare Ointment is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections. Ecnacare Ointment also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Ecnacare Ointment depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

While these are the most often observed Ecnacare Ointment side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ecnacare Ointment go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Ecnacare Ointment's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ecnacare Ointment has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ecnacare Ointment related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Ecnacare Ointment are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Ecnacare Ointment with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ecnacare Ointment is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Ecnacare Benefits & Uses
Ecnacare Dosage & How to Take
Ecnacare Side Effects
Ecnacare Related Warnings
Ecnacare Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ecnacare
Ecnacare Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ecnacare Ointment Benefits & Uses

Ecnacare Ointment is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Ecnacare Ointment 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

Ecnacare Ointment Related Warnings

Is the use of Ecnacare Ointment safe for pregnant women?

Ecnacare shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Ecnacare Ointment safe during breastfeeding?

Ecnacare can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ecnacare Ointment on the Kidneys?

Ecnacare has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ecnacare Ointment on the Liver?

Side effects of Ecnacare rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ecnacare Ointment on the Heart?

You can take Ecnacare without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Ecnacare Ointment Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Liver Disease
Asthma
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Ecnacare Ointment

Is this Ecnacare Ointment habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Ecnacare Ointment is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Ecnacare Ointment does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Ecnacare Ointment only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Ecnacare Ointment is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ecnacare Ointment Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ecnacare Ointment

Taking Ecnacare Ointment with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ecnacare Ointment

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ecnacare Ointment with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ecnacare Ointment

Question over 5 years ago

What is Ecnacare?

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

Ecnacare 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 Ecnacare is used in the treatment of acne vulgaris (pimples).

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Ecnacare cause hair loss?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Ecnacare does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been associated with hair loss till now. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after using this drug and you are in doubt that Ecnacare is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Ecnacare treat strep?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ecnacare can treat strep. It is used in the treatment of strep throat (pharyngitis) caused by Streptococcus pyogenes. Since it is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised to not take this drug by yourself to avoid bacterial resistance.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Ecnacare cause dry skin?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, a topical preparation of Ecnacare may cause dry skin in few cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive dryness of skin after applying this drug then you are advised to use moisturizer and other preventive cure to relieve dryness of skin.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Ecnacare contain penicillin?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Ecnacare 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.