Each gram contains Clindamycin phosphate equivalent to Clindamycin 10 mg.
Clindamycin phosphate is hydrolyzed to be the active form of Clindamycin which has antibacterial activity. In-vitro studies indicated that Clindamycin active against Propionibacterium acnes cultures. Free fatty acids on the skin surface are decreased from approximately 14% to 2% following application of Clindamycin.
Clinika gel is indicated in the treatment of acne vulgaris.
Apply a thin layer of Clinika gel twice daily to affected area.
No specific treatment exists. If an allergic reaction occurs, emergency therapy should be administered including use of corticosteroids, adrenalin and antihistamines.
Hypersensitivity to any components of the drug.
History of regional enteritis or ulcerative colitis.
History of antibiotic-associated colitis.
Topically administered Clindamycin can be absorbed from skin surface. Therefore same as orally administered Clindamycin, the treatment should be discontinued when diarrhea occurs.
Should be prescribed with caution in atopic individuals.
This drug should be used for pregnant women and nursing mothers only if clearly needed.
Safety and effectiveness in paediatric patients under 12 years old have not been established.
This drug should be used for pregnant women and nursing mothers only if clearly needed.
Burning, itching, skin dryness, erythema, skin oiliness, peeling, dermatologic irritation, Gram negative folliculitis, gastrointestinal disturbances and abdominal pain.
Clindamycin has been shown to have neuromuscular blocking properties that may enhance the action of other neuromuscular agents. Therefore it should be used with caution in patients receiving such agents.
Antagonism has been demonstrated between Clindamycin and Erythromycin in vitro. Because of possible clinical significance, these two drugs should not be administered concurrently.
Store in a dry place below 30°C.
Once the seal is opened, product still can be used for one year.
D10AF01 - clindamycin ; Belongs to the class of topical antiinfective preparations used in the treatment of acne.
Clinika topical gel 10 mg/g
10 g x 1's (Rp21,000/boks)