Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suppository. The alternative uses of Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository are Itching or burning, Vaginal Irritation. Such side effects of Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository related warnings talks about Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository 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 Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository is used -
Common
Is the use of Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Clingen safely.
Is the use of Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Clingen.
What is the effect of Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Clingen on kidney, information on safety of Clingen for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository on the Liver?
Information about safety of Clingen for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Clingen on heart. So it is not known whether taking Clingen will cause side effects on heart or not.
Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository 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 Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository
There is no information on the effects of taking Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository
Information about the interaction of Clingen 3 Vaginal Suppository and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, a topical preparation of Clingen may cause dry skin in few cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive dryness of skin after applying this drug then you are advised to use moisturizer and other preventive cure to relieve dryness of skin.
Yes, Clingen 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.
Yes, oral Clingen can be taken with tramadol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Clingen along with tramadol if it does not exceed the recommended dosage.
Clingen is a broad-spectrum antibiotic. It works by preventing the protein synthesis in bacteria which are essential for it. The absence of these vital proteins results in stunned bacterial cell growth due to which bacteria become vulnerable and dies. Clingen is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Prevotella melaninogenica, and lostridium perfringens.
Yes, Clingen covers anaerobes. It is effective against some of the anaerobic bacteria such as Prevotella melaninogenica, Fusobacterium necrophorum, Fusobacterium nucleatum, Peptostreptococcus anaerobius, and Clostridium perfringens.
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