Clivy Gel 20 gm
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About Clivy Gel
Clivy Gel 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 Clivy Gel contains 'Clindamycin', which works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby stopping bacterial growth.
Common side effects of Clivy Gel 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 Clivy Gel. 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 Clivy Gel. Clivy Gel is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.
Uses of Clivy Gel
Clivy Gel is used in the treatment of Acne (pimples). The detailed uses of Clivy Gel are as follows:
- Acne Treatment: Clivy Gel helps minimise acne and prevent future breakouts by controlling oil production and clearing clogged pores.
- Anti-Inflammatory Benefits: Clivy Gel soothes redness and irritation caused by acne lesions, promoting healthier-looking skin.
- Gentle Exfoliation: Clivy Gel supports the removal of dead skin cells, enhancing skin texture and preventing pore congestion.
- Bacterial Defence: Clivy Gel is packed with active ingredients, it targets acne-causing bacteria, reducing the chances of new blemishes.
- Oil Control: Clivy Gel 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.
- Clivy Gel should be applied to the affected area with a clean cotton wool or gauze swab. Before applying Clivy Gel wash your hands with soap and water and then gently rub it on the skin (affected area).
- Do not apply Clivy Gel to open wounds; do not use external heat or occlusive dressings to the treated joints.
- Avoid contact of Clivy Gel with eyes and mucous membranes.
Key Benefits
- Clivy Gel 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.
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Drug Warnings
- Do not use Clivy Gel 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 Clivy Gel.
- Do not apply Clivy Gel on mucous membranes, lesions, and large areas of skin.
- Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using Clivy Gel.
- Clivy Gel is not recommended in children below 12 years of age.
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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.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
No interactions were found/established. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Pregnancy
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Please consult your doctor before using Clivy Gel if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.
Breast Feeding
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Please consult your doctor before using Clivy Gel if you are breastfeeding. If you need to apply Clivy Gel on your breasts, don't do this shortly before giving a feed.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Clivy Gel has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.
Liver
Consult your doctor
Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before using Clivy Gel.
Kidney
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Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before using Clivy Gel.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Clivy Gel is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.
Heart
Clivy Gel is safe for use in heart patients if recommended by the physician.
Geriatrics
Consult your doctor
Clivy Gel is safe for use in elderly patients if recommended by the doctor.
FAQs
Clivy Gel belongs to the class of medication called antibiotics; primarily used to treat acne (pimples).
Clivy Gel is an antibiotic that treats acne or pimples. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which inhibits bacterial growth.
Clivy Gel 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 Clivy Gel for as long as it is advised by the doctor. Clivy Gel 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.
Clivy Gel is for topical (for skin) use only. Do not put a bandage or dressing on the affected area while treating with Clivy Gel unless the doctor advised doing so. Do not apply Clivy Gel on mucous membranes, lesions, or large areas of skin. If Clivy Gel 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.
Clivy Gel 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 Clivy Gel in the freezer, as it may change its efficacy. Store it at room temperature only in a cool and dark place.
No, using Clivy Gel 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.
Clivy Gel 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 Clivy Gel too early may cause symptoms to worsen or reappear.
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