Clindax Plus 1.2%+0.025% (Topical Gel)

15 gm tube: ৳ 150.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Clindamycin tretinoin
Company Opsonin pharma ltd

Indications

  • Topical treatment of Acne vulgaris

Pharmacology

  • Combination of lincosamide antibiotic Clindamycin phosphate and retinoid Tretinoin
  • Clindamycin binds with the 50s ribosomal subunit of susceptible bacteria
  • Tretinoin decreases the cohesiveness of follicular epithelial cells

Dosage & Administration

  • Apply before sleep and in the morning
  • Wash face gently with mild soap and water before applying
  • Apply sunscreen in the morning after the application of gel
  • Do not wash face more than 2 or 3 times a day

Interaction

  • Concomitant use with potentially irritating topical products should be approached with caution
  • Concomitant use with Erythromycin decreases activity of both Clindamycin and Erythromycin
  • Concomitant use with neuromuscular medicine may increase activity of neuromuscular medicine

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Clindamycin or Tretinoin or any other component of the gel

Side Effects

  • Erythema
  • Scaling
  • Nasopharyngitis
  • Dry skin
  • Cough
  • Sinusitis
  • Diarrhea

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Caution in applying to a nursing mother

Precautions & Warnings

  • Do not apply to eyes, nose, ear, lips, cut, burn, or other infections
  • Keep away from sunlight after application

Therapeutic Class

  • Topical antibiotic & retinoid preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Keep below 25°C temperature
  • Keep away from light & moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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