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Clinsol Soap, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Soap. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections. The alternative uses of Clinsol Soap have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Clinsol Soap depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clinsol Soap can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Clinsol Soap go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Clinsol Soap is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Clinsol Soap has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clinsol Soap related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Clinsol Soap have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Clinsol Soap with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clinsol Soap is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Clinsol Soap is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Clinsol Soap safe for pregnant women?
Clinsol shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Clinsol Soap safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Clinsol. If you see any side effects, stop taking Clinsol immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Clinsol again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Clinsol Soap on the Kidneys?
Clinsol rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clinsol Soap on the Liver?
Clinsol has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Clinsol Soap on the Heart?
You can take Clinsol without any fear of damage to the heart.
Clinsol Soap 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 Clinsol Soap unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clinsol Soap habit forming or addictive?
Clinsol Soap is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Clinsol Soap will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Clinsol Soap only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Clinsol Soap is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clinsol Soap
You can take Clinsol Soap with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clinsol Soap
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Clinsol Soap with alcohol will be.
Take Clinsol as directed by your doctor to ensure complete eradication of infection. Do not take or use this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.
Yes, Clinsol 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.
Discontinuing Clinsol 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, Clinsol 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.
Yes, Clinsol is safe to use, if it is used in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as metallic taste, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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