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Keep this medication out of reach from children. Store in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight. If you experience any of these symptoms, you should stop your medicine immediately and see your doctor. The symptoms of a drug allergy include one or more of the following. How do I know if I am allergic to this medication? Severe abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting Stop this medication and seek medical advice immediately if you develop any of these symptoms: Very rarely, clindamycin may injure the liver. What are some rare but serious side-effects that I need to seek medical advice immediately? Take small but frequent meals, avoid spicy foods.

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Take clindamycin with a full glass of water.Heartburn, pain/burning sensation at the back of throat, stomach discomfort Nausea, vomiting, metallic or unpleasant taste in your mouth If you experience any of the following severe symptoms, stop taking clindamycin and seek medical advice immediately:ĭevelop a fever or experience persistent diarrhoea, abdominal pain What are some common side-effects of this medication?ĭrink plenty of water with oral rehydration salts to replenish your fluids and electrolytes. You are taking any other medications, including supplements, traditional medications and herbal remedies. Risks and benefits regarding the use of clindamycin should be discussed with your doctor. You are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. You are allergic to clindamycin, lincomycin or any of the other ingredients of this medication. Do not take two doses at the same time to make up for the missed dose. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your usual timing. If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. What should I do if I forget to take/use this medication? Do not stop using it even if you do not see results immediately. It may take up to 3 months to see the effects of this medicine for acne.
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Avoid applying onto broken or irritated skin as it can worsen the skin condition. Wash with water if the medicine gets into any of these areas. Follow your doctor's instructions.Īvoid your eyes, nose, mouth and lips when you apply clindamycin on your skin. Topical clindamycin is usually applied 1 to 2 times a day. Wash and dry your hands before and after using the medicine.Ĭlean and dry the area that you will be applying clindamycin on.
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Incomplete treatment may cause the infection to recur.ĭo check with your healthcare professional before stopping your medication.

How should I take/use this medication?Ĭlindamycin should be taken with or after food together with a full glass of water.Ĭomplete the course of antibiotics as prescribed by your doctor. It can also be applied on the skin to treat acne. It is commonly used to treat infections involving the skin and soft tissues, bone and joints. Clindamycin is an antibiotic which works by preventing bacterial growth and multiplication.
