CLINSCAR N GEL 12GM: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Clinscar Benefits

Clinscar is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Clinscar 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
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: 7 days 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: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
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: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Clinscar Side Effects

No side effects of Clinscar have been reported in the medical literature. However, you should always consult your doctor before using Clinscar.

Clinscar Related Warnings

Is the use of Clinscar safe for pregnant women?

Severe
Is the use of Clinscar safe during breastfeeding?

Moderate
What is the effect of Clinscar on the Kidneys?

Mild
What is the effect of Clinscar on the Liver?

Mild
What is the effect of Clinscar on the Heart?

Safe

Severe Interaction of Clinscar with Other Drugs

Clinscar 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

Clinscar Contraindications

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Clinscar cover MRSA infections?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Clinscar 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Clinscar cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Clinscar does not cause a headache. It has not been reported by the patient's who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing a headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Clinscar work?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Clinscar 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. Clinscar 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 over 4 years ago

Is Clinscar a steroid?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Clinscar 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 Clinscar with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, oral Clinscar can be taken with ibuprofen. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ibuprofen then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.