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Clinda T

(clindamycin-topical)

Clindamycin is an antibiotic that is available in a variety of forms. It is used to treat conditions that are caused by infection with certain types of bacteria.

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Dosage

Topical Liquid

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Apply a thin film of the solution twice a day to the area to be treated. Before applying the solution, wash and dry the skin on the affected area. Do not wash the area for at least 2 hours after applying the medication.

Clindamycin topical solution contains an alcohol base that may cause burning and irritation of the eye and other sensitive surfaces. Avoid contact with the eyes. In the event of accidental contact with a sensitive surface, bathe it with large amounts of cool tap water. To reduce the likelihood of skin irritation, wait for at least 30 minutes after shaving to apply the solution.

The solution has an unpleasant taste. Use caution when applying it around the mouth.

Clindamycin topical solution is flammable as a result of the alcohol content. Avoid smoking when applying the solution and do not use the solution near open flames.

Many things can affect the dose of medication that a person needs, such as body weight, other medical conditions, and other medications. If your doctor has recommended a dose different from the ones listed here, do not change the way that you are using the medication without consulting your doctor.

Use Clinda T (Clindamycin-topical) for the full length of time that your doctor has prescribed. Stopping Clinda T (Clindamycin-topical) too early may allow the bacteria causing the acne to return and be harder to treat.

It is important that Clinda T (Clindamycin-topical) be used exactly as prescribed by your doctor. If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as possible and continue with your regular schedule. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not apply a double dose to make up for a missed one. If you are not sure what to do after missing a dose, contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

Store Clinda T (Clindamycin-topical) at room temperature, protect it from light and moisture, and keep it out of the reach of children.

Do not dispose of medications in wastewater (e.g. down the sink or in the toilet) or in household garbage. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medications that are no longer needed or have expired.

Before you begin using a medication, be sure to inform your doctor of any medical conditions or Allergies you may have, any medications you are taking, whether you are pregnant or breast-feeding, and any other significant facts about your health. These factors may affect how you should use Clinda T (Clindamycin-topical).

Allergies: If you have skin allergies, discuss with your doctor how Clinda T (Clindamycin-topical) may affect your medical condition, how your medical condition may affect the dosing and effectiveness of Clinda T (Clindamycin-topical), and whether any special monitoring is needed.

Diarrhea: People using Clinda T (Clindamycin-topical) may develop diarrhea caused by an infection with the bacteria C. difficile. If you have loose, watery and bloody bowel movements, with or without Fever, or stomach cramps after using clindamycin topical solution, get medical attention as soon as possible. Diarrhea caused by C. difficile infection can lead to serious health problems if it is not properly treated.

Bacterial Resistance: The misuse of antibiotics can result in the overgrowth of organisms that the antibiotics don't kill, such as other bacteria or fungi. This can cause other infections to develop or for the antibiotic to not work in the future. If you experience new symptoms while taking clindamycin, or the acne symptoms appear to becoming worse, contact your doctor.

Pregnancy: Clinda T (Clindamycin-topical) should not be used during pregnancy unless the benefits outweigh the risks. If you become pregnant while taking Clinda T (Clindamycin-topical), contact your doctor immediately.

Breast-feeding: It is not known if clindamycin topical solution passes into breast milk. If you are a breast-feeding mother and are taking Clinda T (Clindamycin-topical), it may affect your baby. Talk to your doctor about whether you should continue breast-feeding.

Children: The safety and effectiveness of using Clinda T (Clindamycin-topical) have not been established for children less than 13 years of age.

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