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Clinka Gel

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Clindamycin (1% w/w)

₹115₹104

10% off
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 pus-filled pimples, blackheads, and red/large bumps that appear on the skin. 

Safety Advice for Clinka Gel

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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No specific warnings related to liver disease.

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No specific warnings related to alcohol use.

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No specific warnings against driving.

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No specific warnings related to kidney disease.

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It is considered to be safe to apply and does not seem to cause any harm to mother and the developing baby.

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Its application can be unsafe while breastfeeding; it may pass through breastmilk and may cause potential harm to the baby.

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 regarding the dose and duration.
  • This medicine is for external use.
  • Read the label carefully to know the directions to use.
  • Before applying the gel; clean and dry the affected area.
  • After applying it, wash your hands unless they are not affected.

Special Precautions About Clinka Gel

  • This medication may cause severe skin responses; inform your doctor of this taken medicine
  • Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are running on.
  • Let your doctor know about kidney or liver problems if you are suffering from any.
  • Avoid skipping the dose and ensure to complete the full treatment course.
  • Early termination of the medicine may worsen the condition.

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 infection (rare)
  • Skin dryness
  • Dealyed healing in wound
  • Redness or itching
  • Burning sesation

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Clinka Gel

  • Apply the dose as you remember to apply.
  • If the next dose is near then Skip the missed Dose.
  • Do not double up for the missed Dose.
  • If you miss doses frequently then consult your Doctor.

Health And Lifestyle

Use gentle cleansers appropriate for your skin type to gently cleanse the afflicted area of skin. As instructed by your pharmacist or healthcare practitioner, apply this drug. Steer clear of strong skincare products that could cause skin irritation. Apply sunscreen to your skin every day to protect it from too much sun exposure. To stay hydrated, eat a balanced diet and drink lots of water. Adhere to the skincare regimen that your dermatologist or healthcare expert has prescribed.

Drug Interaction

  • Anticoagulant (Warfarin)

Drug Food Interaction

  • N/A

Disease Explanation

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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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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Sunday, 27 October, 2024

Prescription Required

Clinka Gel

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Clindamycin (1% w/w)

₹115₹104

10% off
Clinka Gel

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