Clinacyn 300mg 10pcs

✔️ Uses of Clinacyn 300

• Treatment of Bacterial Infections

✔️ Side Effects of Clinacyn 300

Adverse effects reported with clindamycin use include stomach pain, esophagitis, esophageal ulcer, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, pruritus, skin rashes, and urticaria.

✔️ How does Clinacyn 300 work?

Clinacyn 300 Capsule works by stopping the bacterial protein synthesis that is essential for its growth. Thus it kills or stops the growth of bacteria.

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✔️ Indications:

Clinacyn 300 Capsule, containing Clindamycin, is effective in treating various infections caused by susceptible anaerobic bacteria or vulnerable strains of gram-positive bacteria. It is indicated for the following:

1. Upper respiratory infections
2. Lower respiratory infections
3. Skin and soft tissue infections
4. Bone and joint infections
5. Pelvic infections
6. Intra-abdominal infections
7. Septicemia and endocarditis
8. Dental infections

Additionally, it can be used in combination with quinine or amodiaquine for the treatment of multi-drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum infections.

✔️ Pharmacology

Clindamycin, a lincosamide antibiotic derived from lincomycin, is effective against various bacteria, including aerobic gram-positive cocci (Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Pneumococcus), anaerobic gram-negative bacilli (Bacteroides, Fusobacterium), anaerobic gram-positive bacilli (Propionibacterium, Eubacterium, Actinomyces), and microaerophilic gram-positive cocci (Peptococcus, Peptostreptococcus, Clostridium perfringens).

✔️ Dosage & Administration of Clinacyn 300

The dosage for Clindamycin Capsule varies based on the severity of the infection:

• Serious Infections: 150 mg-300 mg every six hours.
• More severe infections: 300 mg-450 mg every six hours.

It is recommended to take Clindacin capsules with a full glass of water to prevent esophageal irritation.

Dosage for Clindamycin Powder for oral solution and IV/IM Injection is also provided, with considerations for different age groups and infection severity.

✔️ Interaction

Clindamycin may enhance the activity of neuromuscular blocking agents, caution is advised when used with such agents. In vitro, antagonism has been observed between clindamycin and erythromycin, so concurrent administration is not recommended.

✔️ Contraindications

Clinacyn 300 Capsule is contraindicated in individuals with a known hypersensitivity to clindamycin or any of its components.

✔️ Pregnancy & Lactation

Clindamycin is classified as Pregnancy Category B. It crosses the placenta and appears in breast milk, so it should be used during pregnancy or lactation only if needed.

✔️ Precautions & Warnings

Caution should be exercised in individuals with a history of gastrointestinal diseases, especially colitis.

✔️ Storage Conditions

Store Clinacyn 300 Capsule below 30°C, protecting it from light and moisture, and keep it out of children's reach.