Clindamycin Topical

Uses of Clindamycin Topical

Topical Clindamycin is used to treat Acne.

How Clindamycin Topical Works

Topical Clindamycin contains the antibiotic clindamycin, which decreases the number of bacteria in the skin pores and prevents new spots from forming. Topical Clindamycin may also help to lessen the redness of existing spots. It will take some time after you begin using Topical Clindamycin to notice an improvement in your acne.

Side Effects of Clindamycin Topical

Dry Skin, Redness Of The Skin, Skin Burning, Irritation Around Eyes, Worsening Of Acne, Itchy Skin, Painful Skin, Scaly Rash

Information About Clindamycin Topical

Clindamycin Topical is a lincosamide antibiotic used to treat acne vulgaris and rosacea through direct application to affected skin in Singapore. Available as a 1% topical gel, lotion, or solution applied once to twice daily to cleansed affected areas, it is HSA-registered and available on prescription only in Singapore. To minimise antibiotic resistance development, topical clindamycin should be combined with benzoyl peroxide or a retinoid rather than used as prolonged monotherapy in acne management. A valid doctor's consultation is required before dispensing. Order Clindamycin Topical online at DoctorOnCall Singapore with same-day delivery available. Speak to a DoctorOnCall physician today to check if Clindamycin Topical is right for you.

Clindamycin Topical is an antibiotic medication commonly used to treat acne and certain bacterial skin infections by helping reduce acne-causing bacteria and inflammation on the skin. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which helps stop bacterial growth and improve skin condition. Clindamycin Topical belongs to a class of medications known as topical antibiotics and is widely used in dermatological care and acne management. Find affordable Clindamycin Topical options from trusted brands at DoctorOnCall.

Conclusion

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Warnings

Kidney Safe If Prescribed

Clindamycin Topical can be used in patients with kidney issues.

Alcohol Safe

There is no known interaction of Clindamycin Topical with alcohol.

Pregnancy Maybe Safe

Topical Clindamycin Topical maybe used during pregnancy. Animal reproduction studies do not demonstrate adverse effects on fetus with the use of topical Clindamycin Topical, and there are no adequate studies in pregnant women. This medication should only be used after the benefits and risks have been weighed properly. Please consult the doctor before using Clindamycin Topical.

Driving Generally Safe

Clindamycin Topical is for external application. Therefore, it does not interfere with the ability to drive.

Liver Limited Data

Clindamycin Topical is not used for internal consumption and the amount absorbed into the circulatory system also is negligible to cause any effect , therefore, safe to be used even in a patient with liver impairment.

Lactation Limited Data

It is not known whether Clindamycin Topical is excreted into the human breastmilk. It is not advisable to apply topical Clindamycin Topical on the chest to avoid accidental contact with the infant.

Written by

Dr. Adeline Carol Peters, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) — Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)

Reviewed by

Dr. Mohd Izzat Amir Bin Awang, Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Mansoura - Manchester