Clindac A Information
Clindac A is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Foam, Spray, Liquid, Solution. Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Clindac A have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Clindac A is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Clindac A side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clindac A are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Clindac A has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Clindac A related warnings talks about Clindac A's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Clindac A contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Clindac A may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clindac A is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Clindac A Benefits & Uses
Clindac A is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Clindac A 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Clindac A Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clindac A is used -
Moderate
- Erythema
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Vaginal Irritation
- Vaginal inflammation
- Headache
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Infection
- पेट की गैस
- पेट दर्द
- Vertigo
- Fatigue
Clindac A Related Warnings
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Is the use of Clindac A safe for pregnant women?
Clindac A 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 Clindac A safe during breastfeeding?
Clindac A may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Clindac A, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Clindac A.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Clindac A on the Kidneys?
Clindac A has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Clindac A on the Liver?
Side effects of Clindac A rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Clindac A on the Heart?
Using Clindac A does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Clindac A with Other Drugs
Clindac A should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Clindac A Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clindac A unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Liver Disease
- Asthma
- Sexually transmitted diseases
Frequently asked Questions about Clindac A
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Is this Clindac A habit forming or addictive?
Clindac A is not addictive in nature.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Clindac A will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Clindac A only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Clindac A in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Clindac A Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Clindac A
Taking Clindac A with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Clindac A
Information about the interaction of Clindac A and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Clindac A
Question over 4 years ago
Can I take Clindac A with tramadol?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
Yes, oral Clindac A can be taken with tramadol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Clindac A along with tramadol if it does not exceed the recommended dosage.
Question about 5 years ago
Can Clindac A treat bacterial vaginosis (BV)?
Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections
Yes, Clindac A can treat BV (bacterial vaginosis) which is an infection caused by the overgrowth of bacteria in the vagina. Clindac A contains clindamycin which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that kills the bacteria that are causing the infection.
Question over 4 years ago
Can I take Clindac A with diphenhydramine?
Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology
Yes, oral Clindac A can be taken with diphenhydramine. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Clindac A along with diphenhydramine if the dose of this drug does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Clindac A cause headache?
Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine
No, Clindac A 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 over 5 years ago
Can Clindac A cause dry skin?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, a topical preparation of Clindac A 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.
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