Clindoxyl

15 gm Gel in 1 Tube Out of Stock
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15 GM GEL 1 Tube ₹ 405 ₹450 10% OFF Save: ₹45
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  • Contains / Salt: Benzoyl Peroxide (5 % w/w) + Clindamycin (1 % w/w)
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Clindoxyl Information

Clindoxyl is a prescription medicine that is available as a Gel. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pimples.

The optimal dosage of Clindoxyl is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Clindoxyl have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Clindoxyl normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Clindoxyl's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. In addition, Clindoxyl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clindoxyl related warnings section.

The section on Clindoxyl contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Clindoxyl may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Clindoxyl Benefits & Uses

Clindoxyl is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Clindoxyl 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
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: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 12 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
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: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 12 weeks
  • 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: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 12 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Clindoxyl Side Effects

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

Mild

  • Erythema
  • Skin Peeling
  • Skin Burning
  • Dry Skin

Clindoxyl Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Clindoxyl safe for pregnant women?


    Clindoxyl may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Clindoxyl again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Clindoxyl safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Clindoxyl.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Clindoxyl on the Kidneys?


    Clindoxyl is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Clindoxyl on the Liver?


    Clindoxyl is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Clindoxyl on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Clindoxyl with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Clindoxyl Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Clindoxyl

  • Is this Clindoxyl habit forming or addictive?


    Clindoxyl does not cause addiction.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Clindoxyl 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 Clindoxyl in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Clindoxyl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Clindoxyl


    It is safe to take Clindoxyl with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Clindoxyl


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Clindoxyl.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Clindoxyl

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Clindoxyl cause redness?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Clindoxyl can cause redness of the skin at the site of application. It is a common side effect of this drug. This effect is harmless and reversible in nature and it goes away after discontinuation of this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Clindoxyl without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Clindoxyl can be used without consulting a doctor because it is an over the counter drug which does not require a prescription.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Clindoxyl cause more acne?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Clindoxyl does not cause more acne. It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug. However, it might take some time to deliver the results.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Clindoxyl help rosacea?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Clindoxyl might be helpful in acne rosacea (a skin condition that causes red, pus-filled bumps on the face). Clinical studies have found it to be effective in treating acne rosacea when used in combination with clindamycin. 

Question over 4 years ago

Does Clindoxyl treat whiteheads?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clindoxyl might be helpful in treating whiteheads that are due to spots because it can reduce the inflammation in the affected area and it also helps in clearing the clogged prores through skin peeling which prevents whiteheads and promotes their removal as well.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 893

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

Product Description [Internet]: DUAC Gel. USFDA

Package Leaflet [Internet]: DUAC Once Daily. Stiefel Laboratories (Ireland) Ltd

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