WHAT CLINKA N IS USED FOR?
It is used to treat
Mild to moderate acne (spots)
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS:
TALK TO YOUR DOCTOR
Talk to your doctor before using CLINKA N, if you:
Are allergic (hypersensitive) to the active substance Clindamycin phosphate, Nicotinamide or any of the other ingredients
PREGNANCY AND BREAST-FEEDING
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or planning to have baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine
CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
CLINKA N should not be used by children under the age of 12 years
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
CLINKA N does not affect the ability to drive or opertaing machines
INTERACTIONS:
Tell your healthcare provider if you are using any other topical preparations such as cream, ointment, gel
DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
Always apply this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
It is intended for use on the skin
You should use CLINKA N once a day. Wash as normal, rinse well and pat your skin dry
Apply a small amount of medicine in a thin layer to the whole of the area where you usually get the spots
It is important to replace the cap after you have used CLINKA N
If you use more CLINKA N
If you use too much CLINKA N, just wash your treated skin with plenty of water. Contact your doctor or your local hospital
If you forget to use CLINKA N
Use it as soon as you remember and then continue to use as your doctor has told you
Do not apply a double dose to make up for a forgotten application
If you stop using CLINKA N
Do not stop taking CLINKA N unless your doctor tells you to
SIDE EFFECTS OF CLINKA N:
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
SIDE EFFECTS OF CLINKA N:
COMMON
Clindamycin:
• Dry skin
• Redness of the skin
• Skin burning or itchy skin
• Irritation around eyes
• Worsening of acne
Nicotinamide:
• Very occasionally, allergic reactions such as itching (pruritus), redness (erythema), swelling or burning sensations can occur
STORAGE:
Keep out of reach of children
Store at room temperature (15-25°C)
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date
