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Adlinda Benefits & Uses

Adlinda is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Adlinda 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: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Clindamycin (1%w/w) + Nicotinamide (4%w/w), for course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)	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: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Clindamycin (1%w/w) + Nicotinamide (4%w/w), for course duration follow doctor's advice
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: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Clindamycin (1%w/w) + Nicotinamide (4%w/w), for course duration follow doctor's advice
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: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Clindamycin (1%w/w) + Nicotinamide (4%w/w), for course duration follow doctor's advice

Adlinda Related Warnings

Is the use of Adlinda safe for pregnant women?

Adlinda is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Adlinda safe during breastfeeding?

Adlinda does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Adlinda on the Kidneys?

Adlinda has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Adlinda on the Liver?

Adlinda may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Adlinda on the Heart?

Side effects of Adlinda rarely affect the heart.

Severe Interaction of Adlinda with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Codeine

Amiodarone

Paracetamol,Codeine

Erythromycin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Metformin

Acarbose

Miglitol

Alogliptin

Alogliptin Tablet

Emtricitabine,Tenofovir,Efavirenz

Glimepiride

Insulin Aspart

Adlinda Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Liver Disease
Asthma
Sexually transmitted diseases
Peptic Ulcer
Low Blood Pressure
Liver Disease
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Gout
High Uric Acid Levels in the Blood

Frequently asked Questions about Adlinda

Is this Adlinda habit forming or addictive?

Adlinda does not cause addiction.

Adlinda Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Adlinda

Taking Adlinda with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Adlinda

Information about the interaction of Adlinda and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Adlinda

Question over 5 years ago

Can Adlinda cause dry skin?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, a topical preparation of Adlinda 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 almost 6 years ago

How does Adlinda work?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Adlinda 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. Adlinda 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Adlinda a steroid?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Adlinda is not a steroid. It contains clindamycin which is a broad-spectrum macrolide antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug known as lincosamides. It is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Adlinda if i am allergic to penicillin?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Yes, Adlinda can be used in those patients who are allergic to penicillin. Your doctor may use a patch test to determine whether you are allergic to Adlinda as well or not.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Adlinda treat UTI?

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

Yes, Adlinda 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.