Description
Dalacin C 300mg Capsules (16’s)
Dalacin C contains Clindamycin Hydrochloride 300mg, an antibiotic effective against a wide range of bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria to help clear infections.
Indications:
Dalacin C is commonly used to treat serious infections caused by susceptible anaerobic bacteria, including respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, bone and joint infections, intra-abdominal infections, and pelvic infections. It is also used to prevent infections in post-surgical conditions.
Dosage & Administration:
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Adults: Typically, 600 to 1800 mg daily divided into 2 to 4 doses.
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Children (over 1 month): Dosage is weight-based and generally ranges from 8 to 16 mg/kg/day, divided into 3 or 4 doses.
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Capsules should be taken with a full glass of water to reduce the risk of irritation in the esophagus.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, and skin rash. Serious side effects, although rare, may include severe allergic reactions or severe diarrhea (pseudomembranous colitis). Immediate medical attention should be sought if serious symptoms occur.
Precautions:
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Avoid use if allergic to clindamycin or related antibiotics.
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Inform your doctor if you have a history of gastrointestinal disorders, especially colitis.
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Consult your healthcare provider before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
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Discuss all current medications with your doctor to avoid potential drug interactions.
Storage:
Store at room temperature away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
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