Clindanir: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Clindanir Information

Clindanir is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. Secondary and off-label uses of Clindanir have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Clindanir 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 Clindanir have been listed ahead. These side effects of Clindanir are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Clindanir has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Clindanir's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clindanir related warnings section.

Clindanir can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Clindanir in conditions like Peptic Ulcer, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Clindanir have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Clindanir may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Clindanir, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Clindanir Benefits & Uses
Clindanir Dosage & How to Take
Clindanir Side Effects
Clindanir Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Clindanir with Other Drugs
Clindanir Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Clindanir
Clindanir Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Clindanir Benefits & Uses

Clindanir is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)
Bacterial Vaginosis
Bacterial Infections
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Clindanir 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

Clindanir Related Warnings

Is the use of Clindanir safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Clindanir in pregnant women.
Is the use of Clindanir safe during breastfeeding?

Clindanir does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Clindanir on the Kidneys?

Clindanir rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clindanir on the Liver?

Clindanir has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Clindanir on the Heart?

Clindanir is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Clindanir with Other Drugs

Clindanir 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

Clindanir Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clindanir 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 Clindanir

Is this Clindanir habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Clindanir has not been reported.

Clindanir Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clindanir

It is safe to take Clindanir with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clindanir

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

Frequently asked Questions about Clindanir

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Clindanir?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Oral Clindanir can be taken with or without food because food does not have any effect on the absorption of this drug. The topical gel of Clindanir 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Clindanir with tramadol?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, oral Clindanir can be taken with tramadol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Clindanir along with tramadol if it does not exceed the recommended dosage.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Clindanir cause abdominal pain?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, in a few cases oral Clindanir may cause abdominal pain. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of abdominal pain is unknown. If you are experiencing abdominal pain after taking this drug then you are advised to take a mild painkiller such as paracetamol.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Clindanir cause dry skin?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, a topical preparation of Clindanir 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 about 5 years ago

Does Clindanir work for acne?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Clindanir works in acne. It is used in the treatment of acne vulgaris (pimples) caused by Propionibacterium acnes and Cutibacterium acnes. The topical preparation of Clindanir has to be applied a thin layer on the affected area once daily or as advised by your doctor.