Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's
About Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's
Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's belongs to the class of ‘antibiotics’, primarily used to treat bacterial infections. Bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria grow in the body and causes illness. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's will not work for viral infections, such as common cold and flu.
Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's contains 'Clindamycin' that works by preventing bacterial protein synthesis, leading to the inhibition of bacterial growth. It shows a bacteriostatic effect that stops bacterial reproduction. Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's effectively treats infections caused by gram-positive and anaerobic (living without air) bacteria, including susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Clostridium perfringens.
Take Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's as advised by a doctor. Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's may cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common side effects of Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's include stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, heartburn, skin rash, and vaginal itching or discharge. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.
Inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's. Let your doctor know if you have any liver disease, kidney disease, gastrointestinal diseases (colitis, an inflammation of the colon), yellow food dye allergy, and allergic conditions (asthma, hay fever, eczema). Do not use Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's while getting vaccinated with live bacterial vaccines (typhoid vaccine) since Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's may affect vaccine activity. Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's should be used only with a doctor's advice during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Uses of Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's
Medicinal Benefits
Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's is an antibiotic that treats bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which inhibits bacterial growth. It shows a bacteriostatic effect, which stops bacterial reproduction but doesn't kill them. Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's effectively treats infections caused by gram-positive and anaerobic (living without air) bacteria, including susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Clostridium perfringens.
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Side Effects of Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's
Drug Warnings
Do not use Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's if you are allergic to any of its components. Let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney diseases, gastrointestinal diseases (colitis, Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea), yellow food dye allergy, and allergic conditions (asthma, hay fever, eczema). Do not use Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's while getting vaccinated with live bacterial vaccines (typhoid vaccine) since Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's may affect vaccine activity. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's. Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's should be used in children only when prescribed by a doctor.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's may interact with antibiotics (erythromycin, rifampicin), anticoagulants (warfarin), fits medicines (phenytoin, carbamazepine), and neuromuscular blocking agents.
Drug-Food Interaction: Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's may interact with St. John's Wort (herbal supplement).
Drug-Disease Interaction: Before taking Dalacin C 150 Capsule 10's, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney diseases, colitis, asthma, hay fever, and eczema.
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Disease/Condition Glossary
Bacterial infection: It occurs when harmful bacteria grow in the body and causes illness. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have a thick cell wall) or gram-negative (do not have a cell wall). Some common symptoms of a bacterial infection include cough, fever, shortness of breath, chills, muscle pain, fatigue, and tiredness. Untreated bacterial infections may lead to serious life-threatening conditions like sepsis.