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Clycin V Cream UsesS
Clycin-V cream is used for the treatment of vaginal bacterial infections. It contains Clindamycin as the active ingredient which is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth and spread of bacteria in the body. Clycin-V cream is only effective against bacterial vaginosis (BV), and should not be used in case vaginal fungus or yeast infections.
Clycin-V Cream 40g formula
Risks and warnings
You should know the risks and warnings of Clycin-V cream to prevent its misuse.
There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So when taking any medicine it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.
The risks and warnings associated with Clycin-V cream are:
Before using this drug during pregnancy, speak with your doctor because there is no conclusive information available.
The impact of this medicine on nursing women is unknown. For advice, speak with your doctor.
If you are allergic to this medicine or its contents, do not use it.
Do not use this medicine if you have lincomycin sensitivity, history of Inflammatory bowel disease (disease of the intestine) or antibiotic-associated colitis (inflammation of the colon).
How to use Clycin-V Cream 40g?
- Wash your hands
- Open the Clycin-V cream tube and squeeze it out into the applicator
- Find a comfortable place to lie down
- Put your knees up to your chest
- Insert the applicator into the vagina, as far as it can go comfortably
- Press down on the applicator plunger
- Clean the applicator afterwards by washing it with water and soap if it's reusable
- Use the cream regularly as prescribed, for the best results
- If your symptoms do not improve after 7 days, consult your doctor
- Do not get the cream in your eyes, nose, or mouth
- Do not stop using it abruptly even if your symptoms improve. Doing so can cause the yeast infection to come back
- Ask your healthcare provider before stopping its use
- Do not use the cream after the expiry date has passed
Clycin V Cream Side Effects
Some common side effects of Clycin-V cream include:
- Vaginal pain
- Burning or pain while urinating
- Burning, thinning, or swelling of the vagina
- Thick vaginal discharge
Storage Conditions
- Store the medicine at room temperature
- Keep out of reach and sight of children
- Protect it from sunlight and moisture
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