Clindac A Gel

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  • Contains / Salt: Clindamycin (1 % w/w)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Clindac A (Galderma) Information

    Clindac A (Galderma) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections. The alternative uses of Clindac A (Galderma) have also been explained below.

    The correct dosage of Clindac A (Galderma) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clindac A (Galderma) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clindac A (Galderma) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Clindac A (Galderma) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Clindac A (Galderma)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Some other conditions that can be affected by Clindac A (Galderma) are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Besides this, Clindac A (Galderma) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clindac A (Galderma) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



    Clindac A (Galderma) Benefits & Uses

    Clindac A (Galderma) is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Clindac A (Galderma) 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
    Adult
    • Disease: Pimples (Acne)
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
    • Dosage Form: Gel
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Pimples (Acne)
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
    • Dosage Form: Gel
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Pimples (Acne)
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
    • Dosage Form: Gel
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


    Clindac A (Galderma) Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clindac A (Galderma) is used -

    Moderate

    Mild

    Clindac A (Galderma) Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Clindac A (Galderma) safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Clindac A Gel. If you are pregnant, do not take Clindac A Gel without a doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Clindac A (Galderma) safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Clindac A Gel. Immediately discontinue Clindac A Gel if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Clindac A (Galderma) on the Kidneys?


      Clindac A Gel rarely affects the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Clindac A (Galderma) on the Liver?


      Side effects of Clindac A Gel rarely affect the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Clindac A (Galderma) on the Heart?


      Clindac A Gel is not harmful for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Clindac A (Galderma) with Other Drugs

    Clindac A (Galderma) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate



    Clindac A (Galderma) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clindac A (Galderma) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Clindac A (Galderma)

    • Is this Clindac A (Galderma) habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Clindac A (Galderma) has not been reported.

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


      Clindac A (Galderma) will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Clindac A (Galderma) should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


      No, the use of Clindac A (Galderma) in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Clindac A (Galderma) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Clindac A (Galderma)


      Taking Clindac A (Galderma) with food does not harm your health.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Clindac A (Galderma)


      It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Clindac A (Galderma) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Clindac A (Galderma)

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Clindac A Gel work?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Clindac A Gel is a broad-spectrum antibiotic. It works by preventing the protein synthesis in bacteria which are essential for it. The absence of these vital proteins results in stunned bacterial cell growth due to which bacteria become vulnerable and dies. Clindac A Gel is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Prevotella melaninogenica, and lostridium perfringens.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can Clindac A Gel treat strep?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Clindac A Gel 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 over 4 years ago

    Does Clindac A Gel cover anaerobes?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Clindac A Gel covers anaerobes. It is effective against some of the anaerobic bacteria such as Prevotella melaninogenica, Fusobacterium necrophorum, Fusobacterium nucleatum, Peptostreptococcus anaerobius, and Clostridium perfringens.

    Question over 3 years ago

    Can I take Clindac A Gel with diphenhydramine?

    Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

    Yes, oral Clindac A Gel can be taken with diphenhydramine. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Clindac A Gel along with diphenhydramine if the dose of this drug does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Clindac A Gel cause hair loss?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    No, Clindac A Gel 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 Clindac A Gel is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

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    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

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