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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml is an antibiotic medicine used in the treatment of bacterial infections like pneumonia, empyema, lung abscess, endometritis, nongonococcal tubo-ovarian abscess, pelvic cellulitis, intra-abdominal infections, septicaemia, and bone and joint 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-150MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Pfizer Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml belongs to the class of 'antibiotics', primarily used to treat serious bacterial infections such as lower respiratory tract infections like pneumonia, empyema, and lung abscess; gynaecological infections like endometritis, nongonococcal tubo-ovarian abscess, pelvic cellulitis, and postsurgical vaginal cuff infection; intra-abdominal infections; septicaemia or sepsis (blood poisoning by bacteria), and bone and joint 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 600 mg Injection 4 ml 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 600 mg Injection 4 ml effectively treats infections caused by gram-positive and anaerobic (living without air) bacteria, including susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Clostridium perfringens.

Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional. Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml may cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common side effects of Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml include stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, heartburn, skin rash, pain and swelling at the injection site, 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.

Brief your medical history to the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml. Let your doctor know if you have any liver disease, kidney disease, yellow food dye allergy, colitis (colon inflammation), severe stomach cramps, diarrhoea, and allergic conditions (asthma, hay fever, eczema). Do not use Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml while getting vaccinated with live bacterial vaccines (typhoid vaccine) since Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml may affect the vaccine's activity. Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml should be used only with a doctor's advice during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Treatment of Bacterial infections
Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml will be injected by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml is an antibiotic that treats severe/serious 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 600 mg Injection 4 ml effectively treats infections caused by gram-positive and anaerobic (living without air) bacteria, including susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Clostridium perfringens. Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml is useful in treating lower respiratory tract infections like pneumonia, empyema, and lung abscess; gynaecological infections like endometritis, nongonococcal tubo-ovarian abscess, pelvic cellulitis, and postsurgical vaginal cuff infection; intra-abdominal infections; septicaemia or sepsis (blood poisoning by bacteria), and bone and joint infections.

Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml 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 600 mg Injection 4 ml effectively treats infections caused by gram-positive and anaerobic (living without air) bacteria, including susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Clostridium perfringens
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
  • Pain and swelling at the injection site
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Heartburn
  • Skin rash
  • Vaginal itching or discharge 
Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml is administered by a health care professional in a hospital setting. Hence, the chances of overdose are less. If you experience any of these symptoms like peeling or blistering skin, rash, hives, itching, difficulty, breathing or swallowing, and/or hoarseness, call your doctor immediately or get emergency medical treatment.

Do not use Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml 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 600 mg Injection 4 ml while getting vaccinated with live bacterial vaccines (typhoid vaccine) since Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml may affect the vaccine's activity. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml. Avoid alcohol consumption to prevent any undesired effects while using Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml.

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ClindamycinCeritinib
Severe
ClindamycinCholera, live attenuated
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

ClindamycinCeritinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml:
Concomitant use of Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml with ceritinib can increase the effects of Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml can be taken with ceritinib if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience persistent vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, or diarrhoea.
ClindamycinCholera, live attenuated
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml:
Co-administration of Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml 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 Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml 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.
ClindamycinEthinylestradiol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml:
When Ethinylestradiol and Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml are taken together, the effects of Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml can be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Ethinylestradiol and Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ClindamycinItraconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml:
Concomitant use of Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml with itraconazole can reduce the metabolism and increase the levels of Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml in the body. This may increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml can be taken with itraconazole if prescribed by the doctor. Consult a doctor immediately if you experience persistent vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, or diarrhea. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
ClindamycinBotulinum toxin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml:
Taking Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml with Botulinum toxin can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml 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.
ClindamycinEstradiol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml:
When taken in combination, Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml can lower the amount or action of estradiol.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Estradiol with Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ClindamycinClarithromycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml:
Taking Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml with clarithromycin may increase the effects of Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml 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.
ClindamycinCapreomycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml:
Co-administration of Capreomycin with Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml can increase the risk of kidney or nerve damage.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml and Capreomycin, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
ClindamycinBoceprevir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml:
Co-administration of Boceprevir together with Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml can increase the effects of Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml 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.
ClindamycinFosphenytoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml:
When Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml is taken with Fosphenytoin, it can cause the body to process Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml faster.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml 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.
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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.

Drug-Food Interactions

  • Wash your hands often to maintain cleanliness.
  • Avoid sharing personal items like shaving razors.
  • 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 may cause dehydration and affect your sleep. 
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep. 
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Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml belongs to the class of antibiotics primarily used to treat serious bacterial infections such as lower respiratory tract infections like pneumonia, empyema, and lung abscess; gynaecological infections like endometritis, nongonococcal tubo-ovarian abscess, pelvic cellulitis, and postsurgical vaginal cuff infection; intra-abdominal infections; septicaemia or sepsis (blood poisoning by bacteria), and bone and joint infections.
Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml is an antibiotic that treats bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which retards bacterial growth.
Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml should be used with proper caution and doctor consultation if you have any liver disease, kidney disease, gastrointestinal diseases (colitis, severe stomach cramps, diarrhoea), yellow food dye allergy, and allergic conditions (asthma, hay fever, eczema).
Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml can affect the live vaccines like typhoid vaccine and decrease its effectiveness. Please consult a doctor before you start Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml if you are undergoing any vaccinations.
Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml may cause abnormal liver function tests as one of its side effects. Please ask your doctor before starting Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml if you have any history of liver problems.
Diarrhoea can be a side-effect of Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml. Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD) is also reported during usage of antibiotics like Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml. Therefore, if you experience diarrhoea, you are advised to undergo an examination to rule out the chances of CDAD following Dalacin C 600 mg Injection 4 ml therapy.
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