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Clindamycin + Nicotinamide is a prescription medicine. Other than this, Clindamycin + Nicotinamide has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Clindamycin + Nicotinamide has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clindamycin + Nicotinamide related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Clindamycin + Nicotinamide contraindications section.
Besides this, Clindamycin + Nicotinamide may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Clindamycin + Nicotinamide, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Clindamycin + Nicotinamide 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.
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Is the use of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Clindamycin + Nicotinamide without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide safe during breastfeeding?
Clindamycin + Nicotinamide does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide on the heart have been reported.
Clindamycin + Nicotinamide 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 Clindamycin + Nicotinamide unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clindamycin + Nicotinamide habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Clindamycin + Nicotinamide
Taking Clindamycin + Nicotinamide with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clindamycin + Nicotinamide
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Clindamycin + Nicotinamide with alcohol will be.
Yes, Clindamycin + Nicotinamide 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.
Yes, Clindamycin + Nicotinamide works in acne. It is used in the treatment of acne vulgaris (pimples) caused by Propionibacterium acnes and Cutibacterium acnes. The topical preparation of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide has to be applied a thin layer on the affected area once daily or as advised by your doctor.
Yes, Clindamycin + Nicotinamide can treat BV (bacterial vaginosis) which is an infection caused by the overgrowth of bacteria in the vagina. Clindamycin + Nicotinamide contains clindamycin which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that kills the bacteria that are causing the infection.
Yes, oral Clindamycin + Nicotinamide 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.
Oral Clindamycin + Nicotinamide can be taken with or without food because food does not have any effect on the absorption of this drug. The topical gel of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide 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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