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What Are The Side Effects Of Clingen Forte?

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Posted on Tue, 13 Oct 2015
Question: I took 5 capsules of clingen forte oral
What would be side effect
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Answered by Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Abdominal cramps, vomiting, diarrhea can occur

Detailed Answer:

Clingen fore contains 3 drugs Tinidazole, Clotrimazole, & Clindamycin which are effective in the treatment of mixed vaginal infection caused by Trichomona vaginalis, candidiasis & bacterial vaginosis.

The side effects of the above 3 drugs are as follows:

1. Tinidazole: In addition to metallic taste, abdominal cramps, nausea and vomiting it is also known to cause a harmful reaction called "disulfiram reaction" if alcohol is consumed & which is characterized by flushing of the skin, faster heart rate, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, throbbing headache, visual disturbance, mental confusion, postural syncope, and circulatory collapse.

2. Clotrimazole: Vomiting, abdominal pain, dyspepsia.
3. Clindamycin: Allergic reactions, abdominal cramps, severe diarrhoea, sometime mixed with blood due to overgrowth of the intestinal pathogenic bacteria Clostridium difficille referred to as ''pseudomembranous enterocolitis"

If you develop severe cramps with diarrhea, you should visit the ER immediately for further evaluation and treatment.

Hope I could answer your query.

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What Are The Side Effects Of Clingen Forte?

Brief Answer: Abdominal cramps, vomiting, diarrhea can occur Detailed Answer: Clingen fore contains 3 drugs Tinidazole, Clotrimazole, & Clindamycin which are effective in the treatment of mixed vaginal infection caused by Trichomona vaginalis, candidiasis & bacterial vaginosis. The side effects of the above 3 drugs are as follows: 1. Tinidazole: In addition to metallic taste, abdominal cramps, nausea and vomiting it is also known to cause a harmful reaction called "disulfiram reaction" if alcohol is consumed & which is characterized by flushing of the skin, faster heart rate, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, throbbing headache, visual disturbance, mental confusion, postural syncope, and circulatory collapse. 2. Clotrimazole: Vomiting, abdominal pain, dyspepsia. 3. Clindamycin: Allergic reactions, abdominal cramps, severe diarrhoea, sometime mixed with blood due to overgrowth of the intestinal pathogenic bacteria Clostridium difficille referred to as ''pseudomembranous enterocolitis" If you develop severe cramps with diarrhea, you should visit the ER immediately for further evaluation and treatment. Hope I could answer your query. Should you need to ask, a follow up query is always welcome.