Clindamycin + Miconazole
INFORMATION ABOUT CLINDAMYCIN + MICONAZOLE
Clindamycin + Miconazole Uses
Clindamycin+Miconazole is used for syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge.
How Clindamycin + Miconazole works
Clindamycin + Miconazole is a combination of two medicines: Clindamycin and Miconazole. Clindamycin is an antibiotic which stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Miconazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi by preventing them from making their protective covering. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Common side effects of Clindamycin + Miconazole
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common
Vaginal burning sensation, Itching, Irritation
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12 Apr 2021 | 10:18 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Clindamycin + Miconazole
- Clindamycin + Miconazole is inserted into the vagina using an applicator, usually at night before going to bed.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Avoid contact with your eyes. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
- It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
- It can damage condoms and diaphragms and make them ineffective at preventing pregnancy. Ask your doctor about other suitable methods of preventing pregnancy.
- Inform your doctor if your symptoms do not get improved within 3 days of taking the medicine.
Frequently asked questions for Clindamycin + Miconazole
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
No, do not stop taking Clindamycin+Miconazole and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.