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Clindamycin + Nicotinamide topical Pharmacology
Clindamycin + Nicotinamide topical
About Clindamycin + Nicotinamide topicalN/AMechanism of Action of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide topicalClindamycin is a semisinthetic antibiotic that is effective against P acne bacteria.Nicotinamide is one of the principle forms of B complex,vit.B3(niacin) with marked anti inflammatory activity.it reduces acne lesions,pustules,papules and acne sensitivity.Pharmacokinets of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide topicalN/AOnset of Action for Clindamycin + Nicotinamide topicalN/ADuration of Action for Clindamycin + Nicotinamide topicalN/AHalf Life of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide topicalN/ASide Effects of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide topicalN/AContra-indications of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide topicalN/ASpecial Precautions while taking Clindamycin + Nicotinamide topicalAvoid contac with eye.Pregnancy Related InformationUse with cautionOld Age Related InformationMay be usedBreast Feeding Related InformationUse with cautionChildren Related InformationUse with cautionIndications for Clindamycin + Nicotinamide topicalManagement of mil to moderate acne vulgaris and reduction of inflammatory acne lesions.Interactions for Clindamycin + Nicotinamide topicalN/ATypical Dosage for Clindamycin + Nicotinamide topicalApply to the affected area two times a day,wash affected area before use.Schedule of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide topicalN/AStorage Requirements for Clindamycin + Nicotinamide topicalN/AEffects of Missed Dosage of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide topicalN/AEffects of Overdose of Clindamycin + Nicotinamide topicalN/AClindamycin
About ClindamycinMacrolide, Lincosamide Antibiotic.Mechanism of Action of ClindamycinIt binds to the 50S sub unit of bacterial ribosome and inhibits translocation.ie:they interfere with the transfer of the newly formed peptide chain from the A site to the P site and fails to expose the A site .So that A site is unable to bind with the next aminoacyl t RNA complex. This leads to premature termination of amino acid chain and there by inhibits protein synthesis. Along with Quinine sulfate, Clindamycin is used in the treatment of Chloroquine resistant falciparum malaria.Pharmacokinets of ClindamycinAbsorption: It is well absorbed after oral administration.Distribution: It is very widely distributed in the body as protein bound form.Metabolism: Small amount is metabolized in the liver to inactive compound.Excretion: The drug is excreted through urine and small amount through bile and breast milk.Onset of Action for ClindamycinWith in minutesDuration of Action for Clindamycin6 hourHalf Life of Clindamycin3 hourSide Effects of Clindamycin1.Abdominal pain
2.Nausea
3.Vomiting
4.Diarrhoea
5.Pseudomembrnous colitis
6.Urticaria
7.Rash
8.Dermatitis
9.Anaphylaxis
10.Leucopenia
11.EosinophiliaContra-indications of Clindamycin1.Hypersensitive to Clindamycin
2.Ulcerative colitisSpecial Precautions while taking Clindamycin1.Hepatic dysfunction
2.Renal impairment
3.Asthma
4.AllergyPregnancy Related InformationContra indicatedOld Age Related InformationUse with caution.Breast Feeding Related InformationContra indicatedChildren Related InformationUse with caution.Indications for Clindamycin1 Intra abdominal abscess
2.Lung abscess
3.Acne
4.Toxoplasmosis
5.Peritonitis
6.Endocarditis
7.Malaria
8.Empyema
9.Skin and soft tissue infection
10.Bacterial vaginosisInteractions for ClindamycinNeuromuscular blocking agents: Efficacy of these agents (e.g. tubocurarine) enhanced.
Cholinergics: Effects of neostigmine and pyridostigmine antagonised.
Erythromycin: AntagonismTypical Dosage for ClindamycinAdult: 150 - 300 mg four times daily
Severe infection: 300 - 450 mg four times daily
Malaria: 450 mg 3 times daily for 7 days in a regimen with quinine sulfate
Bacterial vaginosis: 300mg twice daily for 7 days
Children:8 - 16 mg / kg body weight/day in 3 - 4 divided dose
Severe infection: 16 - 20 mg/ kg body weight/ day in 3 - 4 divided dose
Schedule of ClindamycinHStorage Requirements for ClindamycinThe drug should be store at room temperature.Effects of Missed Dosage of ClindamycinTake the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.Effects of Overdose of ClindamycinGive supportive measures and symptomatic treatment.About N/AMechanism of Action of N/APharmacokinets of N/AOnset of Action for N/ADuration of Action for N/AHalf Life of N/ASide Effects of N/AContra-indications of N/ASpecial Precautions while taking N/APregnancy Related InformationN/AOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationN/AChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for N/AInteractions for N/ATypical Dosage for N/ASchedule of N/AStorage Requirements for N/AEffects of Missed Dosage of N/AEffects of Overdose of N/AHome Delivery for Clindamycin + Nicotinamide topical in Your City
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