Dalacin C Capsule 300mg

Price of Dalacin C Capsule 300mg

The price of Dalacin C Capsule 300mg in Pakistan is Rs. 597.76

Dalacin C Uses

Dalacin C is an antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections including, Urinary tract infections, Sinusitis, Otitis media, Upper respiratory tract infections, Lower respiratory tract infections, Pneumonia, and Skin infections, etc. Dalacin C is composed of Clindamycin which is a lincosamide antibiotic that is given to treat infections caused by bacteria. It works by killing the bacteria, hence making it difficult for them to survive. Mostly, these kinds of antibiotics are given if the bacteria are resistant to penicillin antibiotics. Antibiotics can only fight against bacteria. They are not active against viruses. Therefore, they are only prescribed to treat bacterial infections.

How to use Dalacin C Capsule 300mg?

• Take the tablet by mouth with a glass of water
• Do not crush or chew the tablet
• Follow the dosage instructions of your doctor
• Do not exceed the prescribed dosage
• Do not use the medicine after the expiry date has passed
• The dose of Dalacin C varies according to the severity of the condition

Dalacin C Side Effects

The side effects of Dalacin C are:

• Abdominal pain
• Vomit containing coffee grounds
• Blood in stool
• Constipation
• Black stools
• Acid reflux
• Anemia
• Elevation of liver enzymes
• Diarrhea
• Serum sickness
• Risk of infections
• Crystalluria
• Eye discomfort
• Gastric discomfort
• Lethargy and body pain
• Headache
• Hearing impairment
• Nausea
• Pancreatitis
• Sleep disorders
• Vision disorders
• Altered taste

Drug Interactions

Clindamycin may interact with the following drugs:

• Probenecid
• Blood thinners like warfarin 
• Allopurinol 
• Oral birth control pills containing estrogen and progesterone.
• Other antibiotics like chloramphenicol, tetracyclines, sulfonamides, and macrolides.
• Cholesterol-lowering drugs like atorvastatin, rosuvastatin, and other statins.
• Ergot alkaloids
• Colchicine 
• Oral hypoglycemicagents like repaglinide, rosiglitazone, nateglinide, and pioglitazone
• Quetiapine 
• Antiarrhythmic drugs like amiodarone and procainamide
• Benzodiazipine like diazepam, midazolam and triazolam 
• Calcium containing supplements
• Iron supplements

Storage Conditions

• Store the medicine at room temperature
• Keep out of reach and sight of children
• Protect it from sunlight and moisture