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Clingen Vaginal Suppository

Manufacturer :  Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Clindamycin, Clotrimazole
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Clingen Vaginal Suppository

this is a combination medication which has Clindamycin and Clotrimazole as active ingredients. It belongs to a lincosamide class of antibiotics. This works by blocking bacteria from synthesizing protein. It should be used to treat bacterial infections only. Also, It should not be used against viruses, such as for common cold or flu. It is used in the syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge

This medication may interact with other drugs, herbs, and vitamins and alter the way the medicine works. Clingen Vaginal Suppository is generally safe during pregnancy, but consult a doctor before taking it.

    What are the uses of Clingen Vaginal Suppository

    What are the contraindications of Clingen Vaginal Suppository ?

    What are the side effects of Clingen Vaginal Suppository ?

    • Vaginal Irritation

    • Itching

    • Irritation

    Key highlights of Clingen Vaginal Suppository

    • How long is the duration of effect?

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

    • What is the onset of action?

      The peak effect of this medication can be observed in 60 minutes after an oral dose and 1 to 3 hours after an intramuscular dose.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medication is not recommended for pregnant women.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medication is not recommended in breastfeeding women.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • 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 medication 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.

      What are the interactions of Clingen Vaginal Suppository ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Alcohol

        Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
      • Interaction with Lab Test

        Lab

        Information not available.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Gentamicin

        Combined usage of these medicines may increase the risk of kidney injury. Any symptoms of changes in urine output, swelling, and weight gain etc., should be reported to the doctor. An adequate hydration should be maintained to prevent dehydration. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

        Ethinyl Estradiol

        The desired effect of contraceptive pills will not be achieved if these medicines are taken together. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.

        Cholera Vaccine

        Avoid cholera vaccine if the patient has taken this medication within 14 days before vaccination. Usage of other antibiotics and vaccines should be reported to the doctor.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        Information not available.
      • Interaction with Food

        Food

        Information not available.
      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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