Can I use Clindamycin + Nicotinamide on broken or irritated skin ?
Can I use Clindamycin + Nicotinamide on broken or irritated skin ?
No, avoid applying the gel on cuts, scrapes, sunburned, or eczema-affected skin, as it may cause irritation and worsen the condition.
How can I prevent dryness while using Clindamycin + Nicotinamide?
How can I prevent dryness while using Clindamycin + Nicotinamide?
Use a non-comedogenic moisturizer and drink plenty of water to keep your skin hydrated.
Can Clindamycin + Nicotinamide make my acne worse before it gets better?
Can Clindamycin + Nicotinamide make my acne worse before it gets better?
Yes, in some cases, acne may temporarily worsen before improving. If it persists, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to use this gel while pregnant or breastfeeding?
Is it safe to use this gel while pregnant or breastfeeding?
Caution is advised. Consult your doctor before using it during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Can I apply makeup over Clindamycin + Nicotinamide?
Can I apply makeup over Clindamycin + Nicotinamide?
Yes, but use oil-free and non-comedogenic products to avoid clogging pores. Avoid harsh exfoliants, alcohol-based toners, or medicated acne products.
Can Clindamycin + Nicotinamide cause allergic reactions?
Can Clindamycin + Nicotinamide cause allergic reactions?
Yes, though rare, allergic reactions like rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing can occur. Seek medical help if you experience any of these symptoms.
Can this gel be used on other skin infections besides acne?
Can this gel be used on other skin infections besides acne?
No, Clindamycin + Nicotinamide is specifically formulated for acne treatment and should not be used for other infections unless prescribed by a doctor.
Can Clindamycin + Nicotinamide interact with other medications?
Can Clindamycin + Nicotinamide interact with other medications?
Yes, avoid using it with other topical antibiotics like erythromycin or neuromuscular blocking agents like atracurium without consulting a doctor.
What precautions should I take while using this gel?
What precautions should I take while using this gel?
Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and open wounds. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
• Avoid applying on broken or irritated skin to prevent discomfort and adverse reactions.
What should I do if I experience irritation or side effects?
What should I do if I experience irritation or side effects?
Mild redness, dryness, or peeling may occur initially. However, discontinue use and consult a doctor if you experience:
• Severe skin irritation, burning, or itching.
• Persistent redness or swelling.
• Signs of an allergic reaction, such as rash, hives, or difficulty breathing.
Can Clindamycin + Nicotinamide interact with other medications?
Can Clindamycin + Nicotinamide interact with other medications?
Yes, avoid using it with other topical antibiotics like erythromycin or neuromuscular blocking agents like atracurium without consulting a doctor.
