Clindase Gel 20GM

Composition

Clindamycin phosphate 1% w/w (equivalent to clindamycin 1%) gel

Uses of Clindase Gel 20GM

Treatment of acne vulgaris (pimples), especially inflammatory acne lesions; helps reduce acne-causing bacteria and inflammation.

• •Reduces acne-causing bacteria
• •Decreases redness and swelling of pimples
• •Helps control inflammatory acne lesions
• •Improves overall acne severity

How it works

Clindamycin is a lincosamide antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit. In acne, it reduces Cutibacterium acnes load and decreases inflammation, leading to fewer and less inflamed pimples.

Directions for use

For external use only. Clean and dry the affected area, then apply a thin layer to acne-affected skin as advised by the doctor (commonly once or twice daily). Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, nostrils and broken/irritated skin; wash hands after application.

Side effects

Common side effects of Clindase Gel 20GM may include:

• •Dryness
• •skin irritation
• •redness
• •burning or stinging
• •itching
• •peeling
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