Clinka Gel
Introduction to Clinka Gel
This medicinal formula is effective in treating acne Acne is a skin condition that occurs when dead skin cells and oil globules become clogged in the hair follicles Its symptoms include pusfilled pimples, blackheads, and red/large bumps that appear on the skin
Safety Advice for Clinka Gel
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
No specific warnings related to liver disease.
No specific warnings related to alcohol use.
No specific warnings against driving.
No specific warnings related to kidney disease.
How Clinka Gel works
Clindamycin is an antibiotic that kills acne-causing bacteria from penetrating the skin. This active constituent prevents bacterial growth by blocking bacterial protein synthesis. Its bacteriostatic effect prevents the multiplication of bacteria.
How To Use Clinka Gel
- Follow the recommended instructions by the doctor
Special Precautions About Clinka Gel
- This medication may cause severe skin responses Inform your doctor of this taken medicine
Benefits Of Clinka Gel
- It helps to provide relief from inflammation, itching, and redness related to eczema It also provides help with skin irritation Reduce scaling related to psoriasis
Side Effects Of Clinka Gel
- Skin dryness, Redness or itching, Burning sesation, Dealyed healing in wound, skin infection (rare)
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What If I Missed A Dose Of Clinka Gel
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Anticoagulant (Warfarin)
Drug Food Interaction
- N/A
Disease Explanation
Acne is a skin ailment that typically affects the face, chest, shoulders, and back and is characterized by clogged pores, pimples, and occasionally cysts or nodules. Skin inflammation, or dermatitis, can result in redness, irritation, and itching of the skin.
FAQ's on Clinka Gel
How to use Clinka?
Before using Clinka, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Clinka gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
What is Faceclin gel used for?
Faceclin Gel is a combination medicine that is used to treats acne. It minimizes excessive oil production, thus reduces inflammation. It also prevents the growth of the microorganisms that cause acne. This also helps to prevent pimples, blackheads, and whiteheads on the skin.
What is clindamycin phosphate gel?
Clindamycin phosphate topical gel, 1% is a topical antibiotic approved for the treatment of acne vulgaris. This drug belongs to the class of antibiotics known as lincosamides.
How do you use Clinka gel?
Wash your skin with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before applying Clinka Gel. Apply it as a thin layer onto clean, dry, unbroken skin affected by acne. It may cause minor burning, stinging or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
What does Clinka do for acne?
Clinka treats and prevents acne by stopping the growth of bacteria (Propionibacterium acnes) which causes it. Acne is an extremely common skin condition. 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.
What precautions do I need to take while using Clinka?
Be careful not to get Clinka into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Clinka 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. Do not cover the area being treated with Clinka with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Clinka only if prescribed by the doctor.
Is Clinka effective?
Clinka is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Clinka too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Can Clinka cause skin rash?
The common side effects of Clinka are irritation, swollen, pale red bumps and dryness. A scaly skin rash may occur rarely with the use of Clinka. You must consult your doctor if it bothers you.
When should I use clindamycin lotion?
Clindamycin belongs to the family of medicines called antibiotics. Topical clindamycin is used to help control acne. It may be used alone or with one or more other medicines that are used on the skin or taken by mouth for acne. Topical clindamycin may also be used for other problems as determined by your doctor.
How does clear gel work for acne?
Clear 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.
How long should I use Clinka?
Use Clinka for as long as your doctor tells you. You may have to use it for several months to clear your acne completely. Even the initial benefits may take several weeks to appear following which you shall be able to note a gradual but definite improvement. Usually, Clinka should be used for a maximum of 12 weeks. You may need to use more than one tube of Clinka during each course of treatment.
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- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
No specific warnings related to liver disease.
No specific warnings related to alcohol use.
No specific warnings against driving.
No specific warnings related to kidney disease.