Clindacin 75 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 280.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Clindamycin |
| Company | Incepta pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Clindacin Antibiotic Capsules
Categories
- Medicine
- Antibiotic
- Pharmaceutical
Description
- Clindacin is a lincosamide antibiotic used in the treatment of infections caused by susceptible microorganisms.
Manufacturer
- XYZ Pharmaceuticals
ActiveIngredients
- Clindamycin hydrochloride
Formulation
- Capsules
- Powder for Oral Solution
- IV/IM Injection
Indications
- Upper respiratory infections
- Lower respiratory infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Bone and joint infections
- Pelvic infections
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Septicemia and endocarditis
- Dental infections
- Multi-drug resistant Plasmodium falciporum infection
DosageAndAdministration
- Dosage varies based on the severity of the infection and age of the patient.
- Capsules should be taken with a full glass of water to avoid esophageal irritation.
Interaction
- Enhances the action of other neuromuscular blocking agents.
- Antagonism with erythromycin in vitro.
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to clindamycin or any of the ingredients.
SideEffects
- Abdominal pain
- Oesophagitis and oesophageal ulcer
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Pruritus
- Skin rashes
- Urticaria
PregnancyAndLactation
- Pregnancy Category B - crosses the placenta
- Appears in breast milk
- Use in pregnancy only if clearly needed
- Not recommended for nursing mothers if not clearly needed.
PrecautionsAndWarnings
- Prescribed with caution in individuals with a history of gastrointestinal disease, particularly colitis.
UseInSpecialPopulations
- Appropriate monitoring of organ system functions is desirable in newborns and infants.
OverdoseEffects
- Adverse reactions similar to normal doses can be expected.
- Haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis are not effective in removing Clindacin from the serum.
TherapeuticClass
- Macrolides
Reconstitution
- Directions for reconstitution of powder for oral solution.
- Dilution of Clindacin injection for intravenous use.
StorageConditions
- Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light and moisture.