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Clisof-CN Lotion 25 ml, Pack of 1 LOTION
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Composition :

CLINDAMYCIN-1%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Dermacia Healthcare

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Clisof-CN Lotion

Clisof-CN Lotion is used to treat acne (pimples). Acne is a skin condition caused by hair follicles being plugged with oil and dead skin cells. Symptoms include blackheads, pus-filled pimples, and large/red bumps.

The Clisof-CN Lotion contains 'Clindamycin', which works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby stopping bacterial growth.

Common side effects of Clisof-CN Lotion include burning sensation, itching, dryness, redness, oily skin, and peeling of the skin. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Clisof-CN Lotion. Let your doctor know if you have a history of eczema, dermatitis, inflammatory bowel disease or antibiotic-associated colitis. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or a breastfeeding mother before using Clisof-CN Lotion. Clisof-CN Lotion is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

Uses of Clisof-CN Lotion

Clisof-CN Lotion is used in the treatment of Acne (pimples). The detailed uses of Clisof-CN Lotion are as follows:

  • Acne Treatment: Clisof-CN Lotion helps minimise acne and prevent future breakouts by controlling oil production and clearing clogged pores.
  • Anti-Inflammatory Benefits: Clisof-CN Lotion soothes redness and irritation caused by acne lesions, promoting healthier-looking skin.
  • Gentle Exfoliation: Clisof-CN Lotion supports the removal of dead skin cells, enhancing skin texture and preventing pore congestion.
  • Bacterial Defence: Clisof-CN Lotion is packed with active ingredients, it targets acne-causing bacteria, reducing the chances of new blemishes.
  • Oil Control: Clisof-CN Lotion is ideal for oily skin types, it effectively regulates excess sebum for a balanced complexion.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dosage and timing for optimal results.
  • Clisof-CN Lotion should be applied to the affected area with a clean cotton wool or gauze swab. Before applying Clisof-CN Lotion wash your hands with soap and water and then gently rub it on the skin (affected area).
  • Do not apply Clisof-CN Lotion to open wounds; do not use external heat or occlusive dressings to the treated joints.
  • Avoid contact of Clisof-CN Lotion with eyes and mucous membranes.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Clisof-CN Lotion is an antibiotic that treats acne (pimples).
  • It contains Clindamycin which works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which inhibits bacterial growth.
  • It shows a bacteriostatic effect, which stops bacterial reproduction but doesn't kill them.

How Clisof-CN Lotion Works

Clisof-CN Lotion contains 'Clindamycin' that works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which stops bacterial growth. It shows a bacteriostatic effect, which prevents the multiplication of bacteria.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Clisof-CN Lotion

Do not apply Clisof-CN Lotion in large amounts or use it for a long time than recommended, as it does not give quick or better results but increases the risk of side effects.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not use Clisof-CN Lotion if you are allergic to any of its components.
  • Let your doctor know if you have any liver disease, kidney disease, gastrointestinal diseases (colitis, an inflammation of the colon), and allergic conditions (asthma, hay fever, eczema, and dermatitis).
  • Please limit the use of products that contain large amounts of alcohol (astringents, shaving creams or after-shave lotions), hair removal products, and products containing lime or spices while using Clisof-CN Lotion.
  • Do not apply Clisof-CN Lotion on mucous membranes, lesions, and large areas of skin.
  • Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using Clisof-CN Lotion.
  • Clisof-CN Lotion is not recommended in children below 12 years of age.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • ​​​​​​Avoid harsh products on your skin.
  • Do not share cosmetic products, face towels, and bathing bars.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol and caffeine.
  • Rinse your face with water several times a day to avoid breakouts.
  • Do not scratch or pick your skin to avoid infecting the affected area.
  • Hydration is important in managing acne; hence drink 3-4 litres of water daily to eliminate toxins from the body.
  • Include anti-inflammatory foods in your diet.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS - TOPICAL

Clisof-CN Lotion Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

No interactions were found/established. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before using Clisof-CN Lotion if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before using Clisof-CN Lotion if you are breastfeeding. If you need to apply Clisof-CN Lotion on your breasts, don't do this shortly before giving a feed.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Clisof-CN Lotion has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before using Clisof-CN Lotion.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before using Clisof-CN Lotion.

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Children

Unsafe

Clisof-CN Lotion is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Clisof-CN Lotion in patients with heart problems, discuss with your doctor.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available. Please consult a doctor before using Clisof-CN Lotion for geriatric patients.

FAQs

Clisof-CN Lotion belongs to the class of medication called antibiotics; primarily used to treat acne (pimples).

Clisof-CN Lotion is an antibiotic that treats acne or pimples. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which inhibits bacterial growth.

Clisof-CN Lotion should be used with proper caution and doctor consultation if you have any liver disease, kidney disease, gastrointestinal diseases (colitis, an inflammation of the colon), allergic conditions like asthma and hay fever, and skin problems like eczema and dermatitis.

You are recommended to use Clisof-CN Lotion for as long as it is advised by the doctor. Clisof-CN Lotion usually improves your skin condition in 4-6 weeks of treatment. Please contact your doctor if you notice no improvement after a month of treatment.

Clisof-CN Lotion is for topical (for skin) use only. Do not put a bandage or dressing on the affected area while treating with Clisof-CN Lotion unless the doctor advised doing so. Do not apply Clisof-CN Lotion on mucous membranes, lesions, or large areas of skin. If Clisof-CN Lotion comes in contact with eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with cold water.

You can leave the medicine overnight on the skin. However, if any irritation occurs, please stop usage and consult your doctor.

Clisof-CN Lotion may cause side effects such as dryness, redness, itching, burning sensation, and skin peeling. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

No, do not put Clisof-CN Lotion in the freezer, as it may change its efficacy. Store it at room temperature only in a cool and dark place.

No, using Clisof-CN Lotion more frequently than recommended or on large areas of the body may cause hormonal imbalance. It may affect the growth and development in children. Generally, it is not used for children below 12 years unless it is prescribed by a dermatologist depending upon the clinical condition.

Clisof-CN Lotion is effective if used in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Even if you see improvement in your condition, do not stop using it as discontinuing Clisof-CN Lotion too early may cause symptoms to worsen or reappear.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Weghmens Business Centre 2 nd FLOOR, 21 VEER SAVARKAR BLOCK SHAKARPUR DELHI - 110092
Other Info - CLI0438

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Author Details

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Oct 23, 2025 | 1:21 PM IST

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Reference

  1. https://labeling.pfizer.com/ShowLabeling.aspx?id=13935
  2. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2006/050801s006lbl.pdf
  3. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/clindamycin-topical.html#before-taking
  4. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-1465/clindamycin-phosphate-topical/details

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