Specification
INTRODUCTION
CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULEcontains Clindamycin, which belongs to the group of medicines called Antibiotics. It is used to kill certain serious bacterial infections. Symptoms include fever, fatigue, headache, nausea, vomiting and swollen lymph nodes in the neck, armpits, groin or elsewhere.
Before taking CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you have or ever had problems with your stomach or intestines (bowel disease, diarrhea), hay fever, asthma, eczema, intolerance to certain sugars, kidney, and liver problems. CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before taking CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE.
CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE is generally not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. The most common side effects of taking CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE are diarrhea, stomach pain and abnormal liver function tests. Consult your doctor if your symptoms get worse or persist.
USES OF CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE
Treats severe bacterial infections
HOW CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE WORKS
CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE acts against the bacteria by binding to the 50S subunit of the bacterial ribosome (site of protein synthesis). Which in turn prevents protein synthesis and kills the infection-causing bacteria.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Take CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE as advised by your physician. Swallow it with a full glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and disease condition.
SIDE EFFECTS OF CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE
COMMON
Diarrhea
Stomach pain
Abnormal liver function test
UNCOMMON
Vomiting
Feeling sick
Smooth skin rashes or redness covered with elevated bumps
Hives
RARE
Stop taking CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
Severe, continuous, bloody diarrhea (with stomach pain or fever). It can be a sign of serious bowel inflammation (pseudomembranous colitis).
A severe allergic reaction such as sudden wheezing, difficulty in breathing, dizziness, swelling of the eyelids, face, lips, throat or tongue, rash, or itching (especially if affecting the entire body)
Jaundice (yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes)
Skin rashes which can be severe or life-threatening:
Stevens-Johnson syndrome (peeling of large areas of skin, especially around the mouth, nose, eyes, and genitals) and a more severe form (toxic epidermal necrolysis)
The rapid appearance of areas of red skin with small pustules (blisters filled with white/yellow fluid) (Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis (AGEP))
Widespread red skin rash with pus-containing blisters (exfoliative dermatitis bullous)
Skin rash, which may blister (looks like central dark spots surrounded by a paler area, with a dark ring around the edge, known as erythema multiforme)
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (fever, swollen lymph nodes or skin rash)
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Diarrhea:
Drink lots of fluids, such as water or fruit juice to keep yourself hydrated. Do not consume any medicine on your own without consulting your doctor. Consult your doctor if your symptoms don?t improve.
Stomach pain:
Try to rest and relax. Have smaller and more frequent meals. Keep a heating pad on your stomach. If the symptom does not improve, contact your doctor.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in pregnant women or women planning to have a baby as it crosses the placenta. It will be given to you by the doctor only if it?s clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE.
BREASTFEEDING
CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it may pass into breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE.
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE does not affect your ability to drive or use machines.
KIDNEY
CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULEshould be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Your doctor will give the right dose depending on your age, body weight and disease condition. Consult your doctor before taking CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE.
LIVER
CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with severe liver problems. Your doctor will give the right dose depending on your age, body weight and disease condition. Consult your doctor before taking CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE.
ALLERGY
Do not take CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE if you are allergic to Clindamycin or any other ingredients of this medicine.
OTHERS
Before taking CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you:
You have an intolerance to some sugars
Have diarrhea or have ever suffered from problems with your stomach or intestines (bowel disease)
Have hay fever, asthma, or eczema?
Use in pediatrics:
Your doctor will give the right dose depending on your age, body weight and disease condition CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE Consult your doctor before taking CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE.
Use in geriatrics:
Your doctor will give the right dose depending on your age, body weight and disease condition CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE Consult your doctor before taking CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE.
INTERACTIONS
A. Drug ? Drug interactions:
Before taking CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine:
Erythromycin (an antibiotic used to treat infection)
Warfarin (blood thinners)
Muscle relaxants used for operations. (Ex. cyclobenzaprine)
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.
SYNOPSIS
Drug :?? Clindamycin
Pharmacological Category :?? Lincosamides
Therapeutic Indication :?? Serious bacterial infections
Dosage Forms :?? Injection, Tablet, Capsule, Gel, Cream, Lotion, Solution, Spray, Soap
MORE INFORMATION
Keep CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE out of reach from children
Do not store above 30?C
FAQs ABOUT CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE
What is CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE used for?
CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE is used to treat serious bacterial infections. A bacterial infection occurs when bacteria enter the body, increase in number and causing a reaction in the body. Symptoms include fever, fatigue, headache, nausea, vomiting and swollen lymph nodes in the neck, armpits, groin or elsewhere.
Are there any side effects of taking CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE?
The most common side effects of taking CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE are diarrhea, stomach pain and abnormal liver function test. Consult your doctor if symptoms do not improve.
How does CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE work?
CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE acts against the bacteria by binding to the 50S subunit of the bacterial ribosome (site of protein synthesis). Which in turn prevents protein synthesis and kills the infection-causing bacteria.
Can CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE be used in pregnancy?
CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in pregnant women or women planning to have a baby as it crosses the placenta. It will be recommended to you by the doctor only if it?s clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE.
Can CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE be used in patients with kidney problems?
CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULEshould be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Your doctor will give you the right dose depending on your age, body weight and disease condition. Consult your doctor before taking CLINDASURE 150MG CAPSULE.
REFERENCES
1. KD Tripathi. Macrolide, Lincosamide, Glycopeptide and Other Anti bacteria In Antibiotics.? Urinary Antiseptics. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Eighth Edition. 2019. Page ?805-806.
2. Patrick B, Murphy, Karlyle G. Bistas, Jacqueline K.Le. Clindamycin. National Library of medicine, National center for biotechnology information. [Revised in July 2021] [Accessed on 10th May 2022] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK519574/
3. Manuel Polanco Morales, Anna Paola Thome Carvallo, Karla Adriana Bautista Espinosa,and Edgar Enrique Meza Murillo. A young man with myelosuppression caused by clindamycin: a case report. National Library of medicine, National center for biotechnology information. Pubmed Central 2014 [Accessed on 10th May 2022] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3917410/?
4. Laboratories BTT. Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC). [Revised in May 2018] [Accessed on 10th May 2022] https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.2486.pdf
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Clindamycin. Healthdirect. [Revised in August 2020] [Accessed on 10th May 2022] https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/bacterial-infections
USEFUL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS
Complete blood count test
Liver function test
Kidney function test
PRODUCT DETAILS
Net Qty
1 N
Item Weight
17.5 g
Ingredient
CLINDAMYCIN 150MG
Hsn Code
30042069
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Weight
17.5 g
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