Clingen Vaginal Wash is a prescription medicine that is available as a Liquid. Clingen Vaginal Wash also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Clingen Vaginal Wash depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Clingen Vaginal Wash also has some side effects, the most common being Itching or burning, Vaginal Irritation. Usually, these side effects of Clingen Vaginal Wash go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Clingen Vaginal Wash's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Clingen Vaginal Wash's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Clingen Vaginal Wash are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Clingen Vaginal Wash have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Clingen Vaginal Wash is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Clingen Vaginal Wash 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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clingen Vaginal Wash is used -
Common
Is the use of Clingen Vaginal Wash safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Clingen safely.
Is the use of Clingen Vaginal Wash safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Clingen.
What is the effect of Clingen Vaginal Wash 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 Vaginal Wash 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 Vaginal Wash 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 Vaginal Wash 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 Vaginal Wash unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clingen Vaginal Wash habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Clingen Vaginal Wash has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Clingen Vaginal Wash. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Clingen Vaginal Wash is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Clingen Vaginal Wash cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Clingen Vaginal Wash
There is no information on the effects of taking Clingen Vaginal Wash with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clingen Vaginal Wash
Information about the interaction of Clingen Vaginal Wash 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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