Clotrimazole
Uses
Clotrimazole is used in the treatment of fungal infections.
How it Works
Clotrimazole is known as an antifungal agent. Clotrimazole works by binding the fungal cell membrane and weakening it thus causing the cell contents to leak out and results in the death of the fungus and this then stops the fungal growth and infection.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Clotrimazole may suffer from such side effects;
Redness,
Blisters,
Peeling,
Stinging,
Swelling,
Itching,
Hives,
Burning at the site of application
Clindamycin
Uses
Clindamycin is used for the treatment of bacterial infections
How it Works
Clindamycin is known as an antibiotic. Clindamycin stops the bacterial growth by inhibiting synthesis of essential proteins, which are required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Clindamycin may suffer from such side effects;
Vomiting,
Nausea,
Joint pain,
Difficulty in swallowing,
Heartburn,
Vaginal discharge,
Vaginal irritation,
Vaginal swelling,
Vaginal itching,
White spots in the mouth,
White patches on the tongue,
White spots in the throat