WHAT IS CLINDAC A?

CLINDAC A contains Clindamycin which belongs to a group of medicines called antibiotics

WHAT CLINDAC A IS USED FOR?

CLINDAC A is used to treat acne

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS:

TALK TO DOCTOR

Talk to your doctor before using this medicine, if you:

Are hypersensitive (allergic) to clindamycin, lincomycin or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine

PREGNANCY & BREAST FEEDING

If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or planning to have baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine

DRIVING & USING MACHINES

No effects on the ability to drive or use machines have been seen with CLINDAC A

INTERACTIONS:

Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including:

Any other skin products that contain benzoyl peroxide

DIRECTIONS & FOR USE:

CLINDAC A should be applied twice a day
Shake the bottle well before use
Wash and apply thin film on the affected area
The CLINDAC A bottle has an automatic pad dispenser. Gently apply a thin film onto your skin using the pad on the applicator
The CLINDAC A bottle has a dispensing cap

Wash your hands before and after use and dry them, apply a thin film of the medicine by gently rubbing it into your skin, you may use a cotton pad for this or you can use your fingers

Always replace the cap after use

If you take more CLINDAC A

If you take too much CLINDAC A at one time, just wash your treated skin with plenty of water and contact your doctor

If you forget to take CLINDAC A

Use it as soon as you remember and then continue to use as your doctor has told you. Do not apply a double dose to make up for a forgotten application

If you stop taking CLINDAC A

If you stop applying too soon your infection may come back again or get worse

Do not stop taking CLINDAC A unless your doctor tells you to

SIDE EFFECTS OF CLINDAC A:

SERIOUS

Like all medicines, the medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

• Burning sensation
• Irritation

COMMON

Like all medicines, the medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

• Oily skin

RARE

Like all medicines, the medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

• Severe acne or inflammation of the skin caused by contact with irritants or allergens

VERY RARE

Like all medicines, the medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

• Skin irritation (may cause symptoms such as burning, itching, peeling), hives, dryness of skin

STORAGE:

Protect from excess heat and light
Keep out of reach of children
Store at room temperature (15-25°C)
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date