Clindot Gel is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat acne, which appears as spots or pimples on your face, chest, or back. This medicine works by attacking the bacteria that cause these pimples.
it is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine. It should not be applied to broken or damaged skin.
Avoid any contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
It may take several weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. Do not stop using it as soon as your acne starts to get better. Ask your doctor when you should stop treatment. Read More :
Common side effects
Common side effects like minor itching, burning, or redness of the skin and oily skin may be seen in some people. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own. Consult your doctor if they bother you or do not go away.
It is a safe medicine, but you should inform your doctor if you have any problems with your bowels (intestines). Also, inform the doctor if you have ever had bloody diarrhea caused by taking antibiotics or if you are using any other medicines to treat skin conditions. Consult your doctor about using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
USES
Treatment of Bacterial infections
BENEFITS
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
it is a versatile antibiotic medicine that works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body. This medicine is used to treat many different types of infections such as those of lungs (pneumonia), stomach, skin & soft tissues, bones & joints, blood, and heart.
This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
SIDE EFFECTS
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Clindot
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
- Skin rash
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
COMMON
- Itching and peeling of skin
- Change in skin pigmentation
- Skin rash
- Photosensitivity
HOW TO USE CLINDOT GEL
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
HOW CLINDOT GEL WORKS
it is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Apply this medicine as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Before application, wash your face with mild soap and warm water. Apply a thin film of the medicine to the affected skin surface once or twice daily. Avoid contact of this medicine with eyes, ears, nose or mouth. If this happens, rinse it thoroughly with water. Continue to apply this medicine, as long as your doctor tells you to do so, to obtain better results.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE CLINDOT GEL?
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
it is found to be safe for use in pregnant women. However, consult your doctor before application.
BREASTFEEDING
it should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking.
ALLERGY
Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to clindamycin, lincomycin or to any of the ingredients of this medicine.
OTHERS
Before applying CLINDOT GEL, inform your doctor if you:
- Have atopic dermatitis or eczema (skin reaction)
SYNOPSIS
| Drug | : | Clindamycin |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Antibiotics |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Acne vulgaris |
| Dosage Forms | : | Tablet, Capsule, Injection, Gel, Topical solution, Lotion, Spray, Soap |
MORE INFORMATION
Store below 20-25°C and keep out of reach of children.
FAQs
Q. How to use Clindot Gel?
Q. How long should I use Clindot Gel?
Even the initial benefits may take several weeks to appear following which you shall be able to note a gradual but definite improvement.
Usually, Clindot Gel should be used for a maximum of 12 weeks. You may need to use more than one tube of Clindot Gel during each course of treatment.
Q. What does Clindot Gel do for acne?
During adolescence, grease glands in the skin produce extra grease in response to normal amounts of sex hormones in the body which can cause blocked pores (i.e., blackheads).
When this happens, the pores are invaded by bacteria. As a result, certain chemicals are produced which go into deeper parts of the skin to produce red spots filled with pus, called acne.
Q. Is Clindot Gel effective?
Q. Can Clindot Gel cause skin rash?
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Clindot Gel?
If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor.
You must not use Clindot Gel if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients.
Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly, to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines.
Q. Is Clindot Gel effective?
If you stop using Clindot Gel too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
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