Clinacyn T1.2gm+.025gm/100gm
Gel
Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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| Alcohol | No interaction found/established |
| Pregnancy | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Clinacyn T may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the develop... View More |
| Breastfeeding | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Clinacyn T is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. |
| Driving | No interaction found/established |
| Kidney | No interaction found/established |
| Liver | No interaction found/established |
Introduction
Clinacyn T is a combination of two medicines, used to treat acne, which appears as spots or pimples on your face, chest or back. This medicine works by ... View More
Uses of Clinacyn T
- Acne
Side effects of Clinacyn T
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
- Dryness
- Skin peeling
- Dermatitis
How to use Clinacyn T
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and ... View More
How Clinacyn T works
Clinacyn T is a combination of two medicines: Clindamycin and Tretinoin, which treats pimples (acne). Clindamycin is an antibiotic which works by penetr... View More
- Retino AC Gel should be Applied as a thin layer onto clean, dry, unbroken skin affected by acne.
- Clean the area to be treated with water and a non-medicated soap, and let it dry for 20-30 minutes before applying the medicine.
- It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
- Avoid contact with your eyes, nose or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas.
- Avoid exposure to sunlight while using Retino AC Gel as it increases the sensitivity of your skin. Use protective measures such as sun-cream or protecti... View More
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Indication
Acne vulgaris
Administration
At first wash the face or affected area gently with warm water or soap. When the skin is completely dried (about 30 minutes later) apply a pea-size amo... View More
Adult Dose
Acne Vulgaris Topical Apply a pea-size amount of gel once daily preferably at bed time. Treatment should be continued for 12 weeks.
Child Dose
<12 years old: Safety and efficacy not established >12 years: Apply a pea-size amount of gel once daily preferably at bed time.
Contraindication
Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to clindamycin or tretinoin or any of the ingredients of these medicine.
Mode of Action
Clindamycin: Antibacterial agent that binds to the 50S ribosomal subunits of susceptible bacteria and prevents elongation of peptide chains by interferi... View More
Precaution
Clindacin plus gel is not for oral, ophthalmic, or Intravaginal use. Avoid exposure to sunlight and sunlamps. Wear sunscreen daily. Lactation: excre... View More
Side Effect
>10% Erythema (21-35%),Scaling (13-19%),Itching (15-17%) 1-10% Dryness (6%),Irritation (5%),Exfoliation (5%),Erythema (4%),Pruritus (2%),Stinging (... View More
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy Category: C Lactation: excretion in milk unknown; use with caution
Interaction
Clindamycin: May enhance the action of neuromuscular blocking agents (e.g. atracurium). May antagonise the effects of parasympathomimetics. May competit... View More
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