Clim Gel
Manufacturer
Canbro Healthcare
Salt Composition
Clindamycin (1% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Clim Gel is an antibiotic that fights bacteria to treat acne, appearing as spots or pimples on the face, chest, or back.
Dosage Form
Gel
Introduction
Clim Gel is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat acne, which appears as spots or pimples on your face, chest, or back. This medicine works by attacking the bacteria that cause these pimples.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied May cause skin irritation or infection if not used correctly
Breastfeeding Warning
Clim Gel is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Clim Gel is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Clim Gel is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing and prevents the infection from spreading.
Quick Tips
Use it as prescribed by your doctor Be patient and consistent with treatment Wash your skin with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before applying Clim Gel Apply it as a thin layer onto clean, dry, unbroken skin affected by acne Avoid contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth