WEGAMYCIN GEL

Overview

WEGAMYCIN GEL is a Schedule H drug.

WEGAMYCIN GEL is composed of: NIACINAMIDE (4.0 %W/W), CLINDAMYCIN (1.0 %W/W)

This vitamin is used to treat or prevent niacin deficiency.

Clindamycin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Clindamycin is used to treat serious infections caused by bacteria.

Usage

CLINDAMYCIN is generally used to treat: Eosinophilia, Bacterial Infection

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 < 18yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

How Do I Take It?

WEGAMYCIN GEL is generally taken With Food.

Precautions

Avoid alcohol, hot drinks, or spicy foods when it is time to take niacinamide. Avoid excess dosage.

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.

Symptoms of Overdosage

CLINDAMYCIN over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

NIACINAMIDE : Skin Rash, Hives, Wheezing, Chest Discomfort, Difficulty Breathing, Difficulty Swallowing, Hoarse Voice, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Chest Pain, Dizziness, Body Excessive Sweating
CLINDAMYCIN : Body Itching, Abdomen Pain, Loose Motion, Vomit, Nausea

Serious Side-Effects

CLINDAMYCIN : Dizziness, Difficulty Breathing

Rare Side-Effects

CLINDAMYCIN : Face Swelling, Dizziness, Difficulty Breathing, Body Itching

Technical Classification

NIACINAMIDE is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
CLINDAMYCIN is categorized as: INHALED ANTI-INFECTIVES / RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS

Available Alternatives

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

CLINXA CRM	INR 105 for 20 GM CREAM	NIACINAMIDE 4.0 %W/W, CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W
CLIVE N GEL	INR 57 for 10 GM GEL	NIACINAMIDE 4.0 %W/W, CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W
WEGAMYCIN GEL	INR 170 for 15 GM GEL	NIACINAMIDE 4.0 %W/W, CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

D ACNE PLUS GEL	INR 115 for 15 GM GEL	NIACINAMIDE 4.0 %W/W, CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ALLANTOIN 0.5 %W/W
TRIOCLIN GEL	INR 90 for 15 GM GEL	NIACINAMIDE 4.0 %W/W, CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ALLANTOIN 0.5 %W/W