Clindamycin + Clotrimazole is a prescription medicine. The alternative uses of Clindamycin + Clotrimazole have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Clindamycin + Clotrimazole depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Clindamycin + Clotrimazole also has some side effects, the most common being Itching or burning, Vaginal Irritation. These side effects of Clindamycin + Clotrimazole are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Clindamycin + Clotrimazole 's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Clindamycin + Clotrimazole 's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clindamycin + Clotrimazole related warnings section.
The section on Clindamycin + Clotrimazole contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Clindamycin + Clotrimazole have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clindamycin + Clotrimazole is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Clindamycin + Clotrimazole is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clindamycin + Clotrimazole is used -
Common
Is the use of Clindamycin + Clotrimazole safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Clindamycin + Clotrimazole without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Clindamycin + Clotrimazole safe during breastfeeding?
Clindamycin + Clotrimazole is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Clindamycin + Clotrimazole on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Clindamycin + Clotrimazole on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Clindamycin + Clotrimazole will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Clindamycin + Clotrimazole on the Liver?
Side effects of Clindamycin + Clotrimazole on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Clindamycin + Clotrimazole on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Clindamycin + Clotrimazole on heart. So it is not known whether taking Clindamycin + Clotrimazole will cause side effects on heart or not.
Clindamycin + Clotrimazole should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clindamycin + Clotrimazole unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clindamycin + Clotrimazole habit forming or addictive?
Clindamycin + Clotrimazole does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Clindamycin + Clotrimazole , you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Clindamycin + Clotrimazole can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Clindamycin + Clotrimazole only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Clindamycin + Clotrimazole is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clindamycin + Clotrimazole
There is no information on the effects of taking Clindamycin + Clotrimazole with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clindamycin + Clotrimazole
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Clindamycin + Clotrimazole with alcohol will be.
Yes, oral Clindamycin + Clotrimazole can be taken with diphenhydramine. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Clindamycin + Clotrimazole along with diphenhydramine if the dose of this drug does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, oral Clindamycin + Clotrimazole can be taken with ibuprofen. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ibuprofen then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Clindamycin + Clotrimazole can treat UTI (urinary tract infection) but it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection.
Yes, Clindamycin + Clotrimazole can treat strep. It is used in the treatment of strep throat (pharyngitis) caused by Streptococcus pyogenes. Since it is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised to not take this drug by yourself to avoid bacterial resistance.
No, Clindamycin + Clotrimazole does not cause a headache. It has not been reported by the patient's who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing a headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
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