Description
Clindamycin Phosphate and Clotrimazole Softgel Capsules under the brand VOCLIN-C. It refers to the type of drugs known as “topical antibiotics” generally prescribed to treat vaginal infections that occur by bacteria, parasitic infections, and yeast infections. These issues create various negative symptoms such as itching, odor, and abnormal heavy white discharge from the vagina.
Clindamycin Phosphate and Clotrimazole Softgel Capsules contain active ingredients Clindamycin Phosphate 100 Mg + Clotrimazole 200 Mg (Vaginal Suppository). Clindamycin belongs to the lincomycin antibiotic group that acts by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, needed for the survival of the bacteria.
As a result, it decreases bacterial growth but doesn’t kill them. Besides this, Clotrimazole refers to an imidazole antifungal combination that kills fungi by causing holes in their cell membrane, thus leaking all content out.
Clindamycin and Clotrimazole Soft Gelatin Capsules Uses
- Vaginal Infections
- Prevention of Recurrent Infections
- Vaginal Candidiasis
- Bacterial Vaginosis
Key Medical Benefits
- Dual Action Against Infection
- Help to treat mixed infections
- Help to prevent Recurrent Infections
- Quicker relief from symptoms such as itching, burning, and discharge
- It helps to reduce the Risk of Resistance
Direction For Use
Depending on your medical condition, your doctor will decide how long you need to take Clindamycin Phosphate and Clotrimazole Softgel Capsules.
- Take the medicine and place it on the applicator.
- Lie relaxed on your back.
- Gently insert the applicator tip into the vagina and push the plunger to release the capsule into the vagina.
- If you are inserting without an applicator, place the capsule on your clean finger and gently insert it into the vagina.
- It is advised amount of vaginal wash and massage gently on the vaginal area to produce lather. Rinse off with clean water.
Storage Instructions
- Store the capsules at room temperature
- Away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Precautions
Remember, always follow the recommendations of capsules provided by your healthcare provider or the instructions on the medication packaging:
- This medication should not be taken if you are breastfeeding.
- Not advised to drink alcohol while using this medication.
- Do not drive or operate machinery.
- If you have a liver impairment or any concerns consult your, doctor
- Consult your doctor, if you have kidney impairment or any concerns.
Side Effects of Clindamycin Phosphate and Clotrimazole Softgel Capsules
Dosage, administration instructions and guidelines, and potential side effects may vary depending on the specific product and the individual’s medical condition:
- Burning sensation
- Local Irritation
- Itching
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use these during my period?
Consult your doctor; typically, use is avoided during menstruation.
Are there any side effects of Clindamycin Phosphate and Clotrimazole Softgel Capsules?
Common side effects include local irritation and itching.
Can I use them if I am pregnant?
Consult your healthcare provider before using Clindamycin Phosphate and Clotrimazole Softgel Capsules.
What if I miss a dose of soft gel capsule?
Insert it as soon as you remember, or skip it if it’s close to the next dose
