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Clindamycin + Tretinoin is used to treat the following -
Main 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clindamycin + Tretinoin is used -
Common
Is the use of Clindamycin + Tretinoin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Clindamycin + Tretinoin. It is best to stop taking Clindamycin + Tretinoin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Clindamycin + Tretinoin safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Clindamycin + Tretinoin. If you see any side effects, stop taking Clindamycin + Tretinoin immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Clindamycin + Tretinoin again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Clindamycin + Tretinoin on the Kidneys?
Clindamycin + Tretinoin is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Clindamycin + Tretinoin on the Liver?
Clindamycin + Tretinoin is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Clindamycin + Tretinoin on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Clindamycin + Tretinoin for the heart.
Clindamycin + Tretinoin 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 + Tretinoin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clindamycin + Tretinoin habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Clindamycin + Tretinoin has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Clindamycin + Tretinoin as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Clindamycin + Tretinoin only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Clindamycin + Tretinoin for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clindamycin + Tretinoin
Taking Clindamycin + Tretinoin with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clindamycin + Tretinoin
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Clindamycin + Tretinoin with alcohol.
Yes, Clindamycin + Tretinoin can treat UTI (urinary tract infection) but it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection.
Yes, Clindamycin + Tretinoin 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 + Tretinoin has to be applied a thin layer on the affected area once daily or as advised by your doctor.
Yes, Clindamycin + Tretinoin covers anaerobes. It is effective against some of the anaerobic bacteria such as Prevotella melaninogenica, Fusobacterium necrophorum, Fusobacterium nucleatum, Peptostreptococcus anaerobius, and Clostridium perfringens.
Discontinuing Clindamycin + Tretinoin on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
No, Clindamycin + Tretinoin 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 Clindamycin + Tretinoin is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.
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Product Description [Internet]: VELTIN™ (clindamycin phosphate and tretinoin) Gel. USFDA