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Clindot-N Gel

Manufacturer :  Brinton Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Clindamycin, Nicotinamide
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Clindot-N Gel

Clindot gel is composed of Clindamycin and Nicotinamide and is used to treat acne. It is strictly advised for external use only. You must apply this gel only on the affected areas. Try to avoid sun exposure and keep the treated part covered.

Do not use cosmetic products during the treatment. If you are allergic to any of its ingredients, do not use it. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding must take medical help before using this medication.

    What are the uses of Clindot-N Gel

    • Acne

    What are the contraindications of Clindot-N Gel ?

    What are the side effects of Clindot-N Gel ?

    • Dry Skin

    • Redness Of Skin

    • Skin Peeling

    • Application Site Reactions (Burning Sensation)

    Key highlights of Clindot-N Gel

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 6 to 4 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 60 minutes.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This gel is not recommended for pregnant women.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medicament is not recommended in breastfeeding women.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. However, the missed dose should be skipped if it is almost time for your next dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    This drug belongs to the class lincosamide. It works by binding to the 50S subunit of the bacterial ribosome thus inhibits the protein synthesis in the bacteria and stops the growth of the bacteria.

      FAQs about Clindot-N Gel

      • Ques : What is Clindot-N Gel ?

        Ans : Clindot gel is composed of Clindamycin and Nicotinamide. This gel belongs to the class lincosamide. It works by binding to the 50S subunit of the bacterial ribosome thus inhibits the protein synthesis in the bacteria and stops the growth of the bacteria.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Clindot-N Gel?

        Ans : This drug is used to treat acne.

      • Ques : What are the side effects of Clindot-N Gel?

        Ans : Side effects of this drug include dry skin, skin redness, skin peeling, etc.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Clindot-N Gel?

        Ans : Store this in a cool dry place and keep it in the original pack or container until it is time to take them. Store this medication out of sight and reach of children.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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