AUM Pharmacy
Health Hub
Search Icon

AUM Pharmacy

Hi there!

Hello, Login
All Categories
VisaVisaVisa
fallback

Clincent 1% Gel

Prescription Icon
Prescription Required

Marketer

Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Clindamycin (1%)

Overview Clincent 1% Gel

DermaClear 1% Gel, an antibacterial topical treatment, effectively combats acne-causing bacteria. Indicated for blemishes and pimples on the face, chest, and back, it inhibits bacterial proliferation, thus clearing the infection and improving symptoms. Application is independent of meals, but consistent, evenly spaced doses, as directed by your physician, are crucial for optimal results. Maintaining a regular schedule aids adherence. Dosage is determined by your doctor. Complete the prescribed course, even with symptom improvement; premature discontinuation may result in recurrence or exacerbation. Common, typically mild, side effects include gastrointestinal upset (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain). Report persistent or bothersome effects to your doctor. Prior to use, inform your doctor of any liver or kidney issues, bowel disorders, or history of antibiotic-associated bloody diarrhea. Disclose all other medications to your healthcare provider due to potential interactions. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should seek medical advice before use.

Uses of Clincent 1% Gel

Combating Bacterial Infections and Acne

Major Benefits of Clincent 1% Gel:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application guidelines. Before application, ensure the affected area is clean and dry, then apply the gel. Afterwards, wash your hands thoroughly, unless the hands themselves are the affected area.

Common Side effects of Clincent 1% Gel:

  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
  • Skin rash

How to use Clincent 1% Gel:

Apply this medication only to the skin's surface. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application details. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before applying the gel. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, except when the hands are the affected area.

How Clincent 1% Gel works:

Clincent 1% Gel is an antibacterial medication that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis. This action disrupts crucial bacterial processes, halting bacterial growth and preventing infection dissemination.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Topical application of Clincent 1% Gel is typically deemed safe for pregnant individuals. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or no harmful consequences for fetal development; nevertheless, research involving human subjects is scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Clincent 1% Gel while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Clincent 1% Gel :

Should you forget a Clincent 1% Gel application, apply it immediately. However, if your next scheduled application is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never apply a double dose.

Facts to Know About Clincent 1% Gel

LabelValue
Chemical Type Lincomycin
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimicrobial Agents

FAQs on Clincent 1% Gel

Clean and dry the affected area before applying Clincent 1% Gel. Massage the gel gently and completely into the skin. Avoid contact with your eyes and mouth. If accidental eye contact occurs, flush thoroughly with water and consult your doctor if irritation persists.
Follow your doctor's instructions for the duration of your Clincent 1% Gel treatment, which may last several months for complete acne clearance. Visible improvements might take weeks to appear, followed by gradual but noticeable progress. Treatment typically lasts up to 12 weeks, and you may require more than one tube of gel per treatment course.
Clincent 1% Gel combats acne by eliminating the bacteria (Propionibacterium acnes) responsible for its development. Acne, a prevalent skin condition, often arises during adolescence due to overactive sebaceous glands producing excess oil in response to normal hormone levels. This excess oil can clog pores, creating blackheads and allowing bacteria to invade. Subsequently, inflammatory chemicals are released, leading to the formation of pus-filled pimples characteristic of acne.
Use Clincent 1% Gel as your doctor directs. Continue using it for the prescribed duration, even if symptoms improve. Premature discontinuation may cause symptoms to recur or intensify.
Clincent 1% Gel may cause irritation, swollen pale red bumps, and dry skin. Rarely, a scaly rash may develop. Consult your doctor if any side effects are bothersome.
Avoid contact with eyes and mouth. If eye contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water and consult your doctor. Do not use Clincent 1% Gel if allergic to it or its ingredients; report any allergic reactions to your doctor. Inform your doctor of all current medications to avoid potential interactions. Do not bandage the treated area, as this may increase absorption and side effects. Use only the recommended amount; exceeding it will not hasten relief and may worsen side effects. Disclose pregnancy plans to your doctor. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should only use Clincent 1% Gel under medical supervision.
For effective treatment, use Clincent 1% Gel as directed by your doctor. Continue using it for the prescribed duration, even if symptoms improve. Premature discontinuation may cause symptoms to recur or intensify.
Clincent 1% Gel
109