Uceclin Cream

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Uceclin Cream

10 gm Cream in 1 Tube
₹ 55
10 GM CREAM | 1 Tube
₹ 55
147 people have bought this recently
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Uceclin Information

Uceclin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Uceclin have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Uceclin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Uceclin as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Uceclin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Uceclin's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Uceclin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Uceclin related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Uceclin have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

You should also be aware that Uceclin is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Uceclin Benefits & Uses

Uceclin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Uceclin 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
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: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • 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: Cream
  • 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: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Uceclin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Uceclin safe for pregnant women?


    Uceclin shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Uceclin safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Uceclin. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Uceclin on the Kidneys?


    Uceclin rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Uceclin on the Liver?


    Side effects of Uceclin rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Uceclin on the Heart?


    Using Uceclin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Uceclin with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Uceclin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Uceclin

  • Is this Uceclin habit forming or addictive?


    Uceclin does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Uceclin since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Uceclin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Uceclin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Uceclin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Uceclin


    You can take Uceclin with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Uceclin


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Uceclin and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Uceclin

Question over 5 years ago

Does Uceclin cover MRSA infections?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Uceclin 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

Can Uceclin cause hair loss?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Uceclin does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been associated with hair loss till now. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after using this drug and you are in doubt that Uceclin is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Uceclin treat bacterial vaginosis (BV)?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Yes, Uceclin can treat BV (bacterial vaginosis) which is an infection caused by the overgrowth of bacteria in the vagina. Uceclin contains clindamycin which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that kills the bacteria that are causing the infection.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Uceclin work?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Uceclin 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. Uceclin 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 5 years ago

Can I take Uceclin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Uceclin is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take Uceclin without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

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