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Clenchin Tube Of 20gm Gel

Name: Clenchin Tube Of 20gm Gel
Brand: CLENCHIN
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Overview

Clenchin Gel is a topical antibiotic used to treat acne. It contains clindamycin as an active component. Clindamycin helps to inhibit the growth of acne-causing bacteria.

It is meant only for external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by the doctor. You may experience some application site reactions as side effects while using Clenchin Gel, but they normally fade away with time. Please report to the doctor if you notice the side effects persist or worsen.

Usage Instructions

Directions for Use

Clenchin Gel is meant for external use only.
Use as directed by a doctor or pharmacist.
Read the instructions from the label or leaflet before use.
Clean and dry the infected area well.
Apply it on a healthy skin surface free from cuts and wounds; rub it gently.
Wash hands before and after using the medicine unless the hands are the area to be treated.
Do not use it for a longer time than the doctor suggested.
Do not apply on windburned or sunburned skin or open wounds.
Do not use the medicine in or around the eyes, lips or inside the nose.
In case the eyes come in contact with the medicine rinse the eyes with clean water immediately.

Safety Information

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I use Clenchin Gel during pregnancy?

There is limited information on the use of the medicine during pregnancy. Hence, it is recommended not to use Clenchin Gel unless it is prescribed by the doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I use Clenchin Gel while breastfeeding?

Clenchin Gel needs to be applied to the skin. Hence, it may pass into the breastmilk. However, it should not be applied to the breast or areas near the breast of breastfeeding mothers as there may be chances of ingestion by a breastfed infant. Avoid using on large areas of skin for a prolonged period.

Driving

Can I drive if I have applied Clenchin Gel?

Clenchin Gel is a topical preparation and may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol during the treatment with Clenchin Gel?

There is no direct interaction between alcohol and Clenchin Gel.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You may develop an allergic reaction after using Clenchin Gel
You are using products containing benzoyl peroxide because concomitant use should be avoided.
You should not apply it on the eyes, mouth, and cuts or wounds on your skin, as caution should be exercised when applying medication around the areas.
You may have a genetic tendency to develop allergic diseases like rhinitis, asthma, etc., as caution is advised.
You may experience burning or irritation on the skin. The doctor may suggest you discontinue the treatment.

Dosage

Overdose

As Clenchin Gel is meant for external application cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion contact the doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you applied extra quantity then wipe out the excess with tissue or cotton.

Missed a Dose

If you missed applying Clenchin Gel, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply the medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Clindamycin in Clenchin Gel acts by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which is required by bacteria to grow and its function. Hence, it stops the growth of bacteria and prevents spreading.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What precautions do I need to take before applying for Clenchin Gel?

Do not use it for a longer duration than the doctor has suggested.
Do not apply Clenchin Gel on windburned, sunburned skin or on open wounds.
Do not use the medicine in or around the eye area, lips or inside of the nose.
Rub it gently and well.
Wash the hands after applying it.

For how long do I need to apply Clenchin Gel?

Keep using Clenchin Gel for the full time of treatment, even if your symptoms begin to clear up after a short time. If you stop using the medicine too soon, your acne may return or get worse.

Can I put Clenchin Gel in the freezer?

No, do not let Clenchin Gel freeze, as it may alter its efficacy. Store it at room temperature only.

Can I apply Clenchin Gel in an excess amount for fast healing?

No, if you use Clenchin Gel more often than recommended or on large areas of the body, it may cause hormonal imbalance. In children, this may affect the growth and development. Usually, it is not used for children below 12 years old unless it is prescribed by a dermatologist depending upon the clinical condition.