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Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml

Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Cipla Ltd

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml

Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 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. 

Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 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. Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 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.

Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional. Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml may cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common side effects of Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 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 Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 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 Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml while getting vaccinated with live bacterial vaccines (typhoid vaccine) since Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml may affect the vaccine's activity. Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml should be used only with a doctor's advice during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Uses of Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 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. Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 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. Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 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.

Directions for Use

Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml will be injected by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml

  • Pain and swelling at the injection site
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Heartburn
  • Skin rash
  • Vaginal itching or discharge 

Drug Warnings

Do not use Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 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 Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml while getting vaccinated with live bacterial vaccines (typhoid vaccine) since Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml may affect the vaccine's activity. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml. Avoid alcohol consumption to prevent any undesired effects while using Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml may interact with antibiotics (erythromycin, rifampin) and neuromuscular blocking agents (atracurium, vecuronium).

Drug-Food Interaction: Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml may interact with St. John's Wort (a herbal supplement).

Drug-Disease Interaction: Before taking Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney diseases, colitis, asthma, hay fever, yellow food dye allergy, and eczema.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • RIFAMPIN
  • ATRACURIUM
  • VECURONIUM

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • 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. 

Special Advise

  • Liver and kidney function monitoring (Liver and kidney function tests) are recommended in patients with severe liver and kidney diseases.
  • Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD) is reported during the usage of antibiotics. Please consult your doctor if you experience prolonged diarrhoea.

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.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid taking alcohol while using Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml since it may worsen the side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml can be excreted into breast milk when used by a nursing mother. Please consult your doctor before taking Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

There is limited data on how Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml affects your driving ability. Please seek medical advice for more information.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before taking Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml 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 Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml.

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Children

Caution

Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml should be used in children only when prescribed by a doctor. Your doctor will prescribe Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml depending on the child's age and body weight.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
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FAQs

Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 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.
Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml is an antibiotic that treats bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which retards bacterial growth.
Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 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).
Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml can affect the live vaccines like typhoid vaccine and decrease its effectiveness. Please consult a doctor before you start Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml if you are undergoing any vaccinations.
Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml may cause abnormal liver function tests as one of its side effects. Please ask your doctor before starting Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml if you have any history of liver problems.
Diarrhoea can be a side-effect of Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml. Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD) is also reported during usage of antibiotics like Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml. Therefore, if you experience diarrhoea, you are advised to undergo an examination to rule out the chances of CDAD following Dalcinex 300 mg Injection 2 ml therapy.

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