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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Clinsol 300 mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used in the treatment of bacterial infections. This medicine contains clindamycin which works by inhibiting the protein synthesis of the bacterial cell and thereby helps fight infection-causing bacteria. This medicine is not effective for treating viral infections. Common side effects include stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, heartburn, and skin rash.
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Composition :

CLINDAMYCIN-300MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Clinsol 300 mg Capsule

Clinsol 300 mg Capsule is used to treat bacterial infections. Bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause illness. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Clinsol 300 mg Capsule will not work for viral infections, such as the common cold and flu.

Clinsol 300 mg Capsule 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. Clinsol 300 mg Capsule 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 Clinsol 300 mg Capsule as advised by a doctor. Clinsol 300 mg Capsule may cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common side effects of Clinsol 300 mg Capsule 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 Clinsol 300 mg Capsule . Let your doctor know if you have any liver disease, kidney disease, gastrointestinal diseases (colitis, an inflammation of the colon), yellow food dye allergy, or allergic conditions (asthma, hay fever, eczema). Do not use Clinsol 300 mg Capsule while getting vaccinated with live bacterial vaccines (typhoid vaccine) since Clinsol 300 mg Capsule may affect vaccine activity. Clinsol 300 mg Capsule should be used only with a doctor's advice during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Uses of Clinsol 300 mg Capsule

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Directions for Use

Swallow Clinsol 300 mg Capsule as a whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Clinsol 300 mg Capsule 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. Clinsol 300 mg Capsule effectively treats infections caused by gram-positive and anaerobic (living without air) bacteria, including susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Clostridium perfringens.

How Clinsol 300 mg Capsule Works

Clinsol 300 mg Capsule 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. Clinsol 300 mg Capsule effectively treats infections caused by gram-positive and anaerobic (living without air) bacteria, including susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Clostridium perfringens.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Clinsol 300 mg Capsule

  • Stomach pain

  • Nausea

  • Vomiting

  • Diarrhoea

  • Heartburn

  • Skin rash

  • Vaginal itching or discharge 

What if I have taken an overdose of Clinsol 300 mg Capsule

Never take more than the prescribed dose. Overdose of Clinsol 300 mg Capsule may cause stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhoea. Seek immediate medical help if you suspect that you might have taken an overdose of Clinsol 300 mg Capsule .

Drug Warnings

Do not use Clinsol 300 mg Capsule 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 Clinsol 300 mg Capsule while getting vaccinated with live bacterial vaccines (typhoid vaccine) since Clinsol 300 mg Capsule may affect vaccine activity. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Clinsol 300 mg Capsule . Clinsol 300 mg Capsule should be used in children only when prescribed by a doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ClindamycinKetoconazole
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ClindamycinAtazanavir
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ClindamycinKetoconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clinsol 300 mg Capsule:
Coadministration of use of Clinsol 300 mg Capsule with ketoconazole can increase the effects of Clinsol 300 mg Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Clinsol 300 mg Capsule can be taken with ketoconazole if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience persistent vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain or diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
ClindamycinAtazanavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clinsol 300 mg Capsule:
Co-administration of Clinsol 300 mg Capsule with Atazanavir may increase the effects of Clinsol 300 mg Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Clinsol 300 mg Capsule can be taken with atazanavir if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience persistent nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or abdominal pain. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
ClindamycinClarithromycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clinsol 300 mg Capsule:
Taking Clinsol 300 mg Capsule with clarithromycin may increase the effects of Clinsol 300 mg Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Clinsol 300 mg Capsule can be taken with clarithromycin if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience persistent vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, or diarrhea. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
ClindamycinBotulinum toxin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clinsol 300 mg Capsule:
Taking Clinsol 300 mg Capsule with Botulinum toxin can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clinsol 300 mg Capsule with Botulinum toxin together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ClindamycinGentamicin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clinsol 300 mg Capsule:
Co-administration of of Clinsol 300 mg Capsule with gentamicin may increase the risk of kidney and/or nerve damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Clinsol 300 mg Capsule can be taken with gentamicin if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience signs and symptoms of kidney damage such as sudden weight gain or weight loss, nausea, vomiting, fluid retention, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm. If you develop diarrhea or vomiting during treatment with these medications, drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration, as dehydration may also harm the kidney.
ClindamycinEthinylestradiol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clinsol 300 mg Capsule:
When Ethinylestradiol and Clinsol 300 mg Capsule are taken together, the effects of Clinsol 300 mg Capsule can be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Ethinylestradiol and Clinsol 300 mg Capsule, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ClindamycinCholera, live attenuated
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clinsol 300 mg Capsule:
Co-administration of Clinsol 300 mg Capsule may reduce the activity of the cholera vaccine.

How to manage the interaction:
Talk to your doctor before receiving the Cholera vaccine if you are currently being treated with Clinsol 300 mg Capsule or have been treated within the last 14 days. To ensure adequate vaccine response, you should not receive cholera vaccine until at least 14 days after you complete antibiotic therapy. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
ClindamycinBoceprevir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clinsol 300 mg Capsule:
Co-administration of Boceprevir together with Clinsol 300 mg Capsule can increase the effects of Clinsol 300 mg Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Clinsol 300 mg Capsule and Boceprevir, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you have ongoing feelings of sickness, throwing up, having loose stools, or pain in your stomach, it's important to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ClindamycinCapreomycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clinsol 300 mg Capsule:
Co-administration of Capreomycin with Clinsol 300 mg Capsule can increase the risk of kidney or nerve damage.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Clinsol 300 mg Capsule and Capreomycin, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
ClindamycinFosphenytoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clinsol 300 mg Capsule:
When Clinsol 300 mg Capsule is taken with Fosphenytoin, it can cause the body to process Clinsol 300 mg Capsule faster.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Clinsol 300 mg Capsule and Fosphenytoin, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you notice any symptoms like sudden drowsiness, fatigue, confusion, itching, burning, or tingling sensation, abnormal body movements, or loss of coordination, make sure to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include whole-grain foods like multigrain bread and brown rice in your diet. 

  • Taking probiotics after an antibiotic treatment reduces the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. 

  • Try taking yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, and kimchi that help restore the intestine's good bacteria.

  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet that is easily digested by your gut bacteria. Fibre foods may also help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. 

  • Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. 

  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep. 

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid taking alcohol while using Clinsol 300 mg Capsule since it may worsen the side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Clinsol 300 mg Capsule if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Clinsol 300 mg Capsule is not recommended during breastfeeding since it can be excreted into breast milk. Please consult your doctor before taking Clinsol 300 mg Capsule if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Clinsol 300 mg Capsule usually does not interfere with your driving ability.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before taking Clinsol 300 mg Capsule since it may cause jaundice and abnormal liver function tests.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before taking Clinsol 300 mg Capsule .

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Children

Caution

Clinsol 300 mg Capsule should be used in children only when prescribed by a doctor. Your doctor will prescribe the dose depending on the child's age and body weight.

FAQs

Clinsol 300 mg Capsule is used to treat bacterial infections.
Clinsol 300 mg Capsule is an antibiotic that treats bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which retards bacterial growth.
Clinsol 300 mg Capsule should be used with proper caution and doctor consultation 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).
Clinsol 300 mg Capsule can affect the live vaccines like typhoid vaccine and decrease its effectiveness. Please consult a doctor before you start Clinsol 300 mg Capsule if you are due to undergo any vaccinations.
Clinsol 300 mg Capsule may cause abnormal liver function tests as one of its side effects. Please consult your doctor before starting Clinsol 300 mg Capsule if you have any history of liver problems.
It is recommended to complete the course of Clinsol 300 mg Capsule even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic, and stopping it midway may lead to recurring infections.
Diarrhoea can be a side-effect of Clinsol 300 mg Capsule . Drink enough fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrhoeal medicine on your own.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Leeford Healthcare Limited , Leo House, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar, Dugri-Dhandra Road, Near Joseph School , Ludhiana-141116.
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