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Clindak Capsule 10.0 capsules in 1 strip

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Clindak Capsule is a product of Drakt Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
Composition: Clindamycin (NA)

Pack of 10 capsule

₹ 146.02

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All Details About Clindak Capsule

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Clindak Capsule

Description:

Clindak Capsule is an antibiotic medicine that fights bacteria and is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia), throat, stomach, skin and soft tissues, bones and joints, and teeth.

Clindak Capsule works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This helps to improve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection. It is best taken with food, take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.

The most common side effects of this medicine include stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or do not go away.

Earlier using it, you should tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems, if you have any problems with your bowels (intestines) or if you have ever had bloody diarrhea caused by taking antibiotics. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Clindak Capsule should be taken with or after food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Clindak

  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Clindak Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Clindak Capsule is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Clindak Capsule may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Clindak Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Clindak Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Clindak Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

How long does Clindak Capsule take to work?

Usually, Clindak Capsule starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Can the use of Clindak Capsule cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Clindak Capsule can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Is Clindak Capsule effective?

Clindak Capsule is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Clindak Capsule too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

What if I don't get better after using Clindak Capsule?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Is Clindak Capsule safe?

Clindak Capsule is generally safe to use. However, you should take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may cause some side effects that are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Your doctor will tell you ways to cope up with them.

Can I stop taking Clindak Capsule when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Clindak Capsule and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Is Clindak Capsule effective?

Clindak Capsule is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Clindak Capsule too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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