CLINGEN FORTE

Overview

CLINGEN FORTE is a Schedule H antibiotic.

CLINGEN FORTE is composed of: CLINDAMYCIN (100 MG), CLOTRIMAZOLE (100 MG), TINIDAZOLE (100 MG)

Clindamycin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Clindamycin is used to treat serious infections caused by bacteria.
Clotrimazole topical is an antifungal medication that fights infections caused by fungus.Clotrimazole topical (for the skin) is used to treat skin infections such as athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm, and yeast infections.Clotrimazole is used in the treatment of fungal infections.Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication. It stops the growth of fungus by preventing them from forming their own protective covering which is required for their survival in the human.
Tinidazole is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body.Tinidazole is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria, such as infection of the intestines or vagina. It is also used to treat certain sexually transmitted infections.It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.

Usage

CLINDAMYCIN is generally used to treat: Eosinophilia, Bacterial Infection

CLOTRIMAZOLE is generally used to treat: Fungal Infection, Jock Itch, Ringworm, Yeast Infection
CLOTRIMAZOLE can address symptoms like: Neck Discoloration, Chest Discoloration, Arms Discoloration, Legs Discoloration

TINIDAZOLE is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Trichomoniasis, Giardiasis, Bacterial Vaginosis

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 3yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

CLINGEN FORTE is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for CLINGEN FORTE and its Constituents

Take the capsule with a full glass of water to keep it from irritating your throat. Antibiotic medicines can cause diarrhea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhea that is watery or bloody, stop using clindamycin and call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

• You should not use clotrimazole topical if you are allergic to it.Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.Do not take by mouth. Clotrimazole topical is for use only on the skin.Wash your hands before and after using this medicine, unless you are using it to treat a hand infection.Clean and dry the affected area. Apply a small amount of the cream (usually twice daily) for 2 to 4 weeks.
• Your doctor has prescribed Clotrimazole to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
• Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

• You should not use this medication if you are allergic to tinidazole or metronidazole.
• Do not take tinidazole during the first 3 months of pregnancy.
• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.Some infections are treated with only one dose. Follow your doctor’s instructions.
• Do not share this medication with another person, even if they have the same symptoms you have.
• If you are treating a sexually transmitted infection, make sure your sexual partner seeks medical attention to be treated also.
• Take this medication for the full prescribed length of time. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
• Tinidazole will not treat a viral infection such as the common cold or flu.
• Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
• Do not drink alcohol while taking tinidazole and for at least 3 days after your treatment ends.
• Check the label of the products and other medicines you use, such as mouthwash or cough and cold medicines. Alcohol in these products can also cause a reaction if you use them while taking tinidazole.It may cause drowsiness or dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
• Tinidazole may cause live bacterial vaccines to not work as well. Do not have any immunizations/vaccinations while using this medication.

Symptoms of Overdosage

CLINDAMYCIN over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

CLINDAMYCIN : Body Itching, Abdomen Pain, Loose Motion, Vomit, Nausea
CLOTRIMAZOLE : Itchy Skin, Skin Rash, Skin Irritation, Body Burning Sensation, Abdomen Pain, Nausea
TINIDAZOLE : Heartburn, Diarrhoea, Indigestion, Vagina Discharge Or Mucus, Nausea, Vomit, Loss Of Appetite, Fever, Chills, Body Pain, Abdomen Stomach Cramps, Constipation, Head Headache, Weakness (generalized), Dizziness, Unusual Taste In Mouth, Belching, Abdomen Painful Bowel Movements, Body Discomfort, Weight Loss (unintentional), Upper Abdomen Discomfort, Chest Discomfort, Dry Mouth

Serious Side-Effects

CLINDAMYCIN : Dizziness, Difficulty Breathing
CLOTRIMAZOLE : Fever, Skin Irritation
TINIDAZOLE : Seizure, Throat Soreness, Easy Bleeding, Arms Tingling, Legs Tingling

Rare Side-Effects

CLINDAMYCIN : Face Swelling, Dizziness, Difficulty Breathing, Body Itching
TINIDAZOLE : Cough, Difficulty Breathing, Noisy Breathing, Shortness Of Breath, Wheezing, Chest Pain, Coated Or Furry Tongue, Throat Soreness, Hoarse Voice, Mood Swings, Loss Of Voice, Neck Enlarged Or Swollen Glands

Disease Interactions

TINIDAZOLE can interfere with: Bone Marrow Suppression, Blood Dyscrasias, CNS Disorder, Peripheral Neuropathy, Alcoholism, Acute Liver Failure

Technical Classification

CLINDAMYCIN is categorized as: INHALED ANTI-INFECTIVES / RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
CLOTRIMAZOLE is categorized as: TOPICAL ANTIFUNGALS / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTS
TINIDAZOLE is categorized as: AMEBICIDES / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Prescription Statistics

Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.

How Frequently is it taken?

Before Sleeping

90%

How long was it prescribed?

7 Days	87%
6 Days	11%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

18 to 35yrs	60%
35 to 50yrs	34%
50 to 60yrs	5%
60 to 70yrs	1%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females

99%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Gynaecologist	87%
Obstetrician	4%
Gynaecologist And Obstetrician	4%
Physician	3%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

PAN D TAB	31%
ZINASE-D TAB	30%
ORNICEF TAB	20%
CLINDA TIME 150MG CAP	11%

Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?

URINE R/M (BIOCHEMISTRY)	12%
URINE C/S (MICROBIOLOGY)	11%

Available Alternatives for CLINGEN FORTE

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

CLINGEN FORTE	INR 118 for 7 SUPPOSITORIES	CLINDAMYCIN 100 MG, TINIDAZOLE 100 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 100 MG
CLINGEN FORTE SUPPITORY	INR 118 for 7 SUPPOSITORIES	CLOTRIMAZOLE 100.0 MG, CLINDAMYCIN 100.0 MG, TINIDAZOLE 100.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

TINICLO VAG CAP

INR for

LACTOBACILLUS SPOROGENES 150 MILLIONSPORES, TINIDAZOLE 100 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 100 MG, CLINDAMYCIN 100 MG