Treatment of Acne Vulgaris characterized by inflammatory lesions, papules, pustules, and comedones.
Treatment of Acne Vulgaris characterized by inflammatory lesions, papules, pustules, and comedones.
Clindamycin phosphate is a lincosamide antibiotic. Although clindamycin phosphate is inactive in vitro, rapid in vivo hydrolysis converts this compound to the antibacterially active clindamycin. Clindamycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit of susceptible organisms.
Clindamycin phosphate is a lincosamide antibiotic. Although clindamycin phosphate is inactive in vitro, rapid in vivo hydrolysis converts this compound to the antibacterially active clindamycin. Clindamycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit of susceptible organisms.
Apply a thin film of Damclid Gel twice daily to the affected areas after gentle washing and thoroughly drying the skin.
Apply a thin film of Damclid Gel twice daily to the affected areas after gentle washing and thoroughly drying the skin.
Cleanse skin with mild soap. Dry area thoroughly. Massage gel gently until absorbed. Wash hands after application. Avoid eyes and mucosal membranes.
Patients with history of hypersensitivity to clindamycin, lincomycin, or history of regional enteritis, ulcerative colitis, or antibiotic-associated colitis.
Local skin dryness, erythema, burning, peeling, oily skin, contact dermatitis, and rarely mild gastrointestinal disturbances.
Local skin dryness, erythema, burning, peeling, oily skin, contact dermatitis, and rarely mild gastrointestinal disturbances.
Avoid applying to broken skin or severe open wounds. Exercise caution if using concurrent drying acne therapies.
FDA Pregnancy Category B. Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Exercise caution in nursing mothers due to potential excretion in breast milk.
Store below 25°C. Do not freeze. Keep tube tightly closed and out of reach of children.
Store below 25°C. Do not freeze. Keep tube tightly closed and out of reach of children.
Damclid Gel is a topical antibiotic used to treat inflammatory acne vulgaris by eliminating acne-causing bacteria and reducing red, painful pimples and breakouts.
Wash the affected skin thoroughly with a mild cleanser, pat dry, and apply a thin layer of gel twice daily (morning and night) as directed by your dermatologist.
Do not use Damclid Gel if you are allergic to clindamycin or lincomycin, or if you have a history of inflammatory bowel disease or colitis.
1. Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) Bangladesh Product Database.
2. MedEx Bangladesh Clindamycin Phosphate Topical Gel Monograph.
3. Green Darma Official Product Catalog & Dermatological Formulations Index.