DALACIN C 300 MG CAPSULE

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Generic : Clindamycin (300mg)

Treatment : Bacterial Infection

Pack size  : 10 (Capsule)

Manufacturer : Pfizer Ltd

Made In : INDIA

UNIT PRICE

$5.71

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Dalacin C 300mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine that fights bacteria and is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia), throat, stomach, skin and soft tissues, bones and joints, and teeth.

Dalacin C 300mg Capsule works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This helps to improve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection. It may be taken with or without food, but it should be used regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.

Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems, if you have any problems with your bowels (intestines) or if you have ever had bloody diarrhea caused by taking antibiotics. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.

 

BENEFITS OF DALACIN C CAPSULE

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Dalacin C 300mg Capsule is a versatile antibiotic medicine that works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body. This medicine is used to treat many different types of infections such as those of lungs (pneumonia), stomach, skin & soft tissues, bones & joints, blood, and heart.

This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.

 

HOW TO USE DALACIN C CAPSULE

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dalacin C 300mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

 

HOW DALACIN C CAPSULE WORKS

Dalacin C 300mg Capsule 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.

 

SAFETY ADVICE

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Alcohol

SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Dalacin C 300mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
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Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Dalacin C 300mg Capsule 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.
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Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Dalacin C 300mg Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
There may be a possibility of diarrhea or rash in the baby.
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Driving

SAFE
Dalacin C 300mg Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.
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Kidney

CAUTION
Dalacin C 300mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dalacin C 300mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Liver

CAUTION
Dalacin C 300mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dalacin C 300mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

 

Interaction with drugs

Using the below medicines along with Dalacin Tablet may reduce the efficacy or cause side effects.

  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • WARFARIN
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • RIFAMPICIN
  • PHENYTOIN

 

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE DALACIN C CAPSULE?

If you miss a dose of Dalacin C 300mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

SIDE EFFECTS

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Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Dalacin C

  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea

FAQ's

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Q. How long does Dalacin C 300mg Capsule take to work?

Usually, Dalacin C 300mg Capsule starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Q. Can the use of Dalacin C 300mg Capsule cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Dalacin C 300mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Q. Is Dalacin C 300mg Capsule effective?

Dalacin C 300mg Capsule is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Dalacin C 300mg Capsule too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. What if I don’t get better after using Dalacin C 300mg Capsule?

Inform your doctor if you don’t feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Q. Is Dalacin C 300mg Capsule safe?

Dalacin C 300mg Capsule is generally safe to use. However, you should take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may cause some side effects that are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Your doctor will tell you ways to cope up with them.

Q. Can I stop taking Dalacin C 300mg Capsule when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Dalacin C 300mg Capsule and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Q. Is Dalacin C 300mg Capsule effective?

Dalacin C 300mg Capsule is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Dalacin C 300mg Capsule too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Pack size  – 10

pack form  – tablet

MORE INFORMATION

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 Information Leaflet

Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.

Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.

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