Dalacin C 150mg

Antibiotic associated diarrhea is a common side effect of any antibiotic medicine. Do not use any diarrhea medicine without your doctor's advice. Skipping or discontinuing the medicine halfway will lead to relapse of your infection which can be drug resistant and difficult to treat with common antibiotics. Before taking this antibiotic drug, inform your doctor if you use any other medicines (prescription, OTC, or herbal products), especially these ones: erythromycin, kaolinpectin, or if you have taken a live vaccine (typhoid, BCG) recently. These drugs can interact with Clindamycin HCl. However, these are not the only possible interacting drugs. There may be others. Do not take Dalacin C if Have any kind of other skin conditions or history of eczema, sunburn, and sun sensitivity. Inform your doctor if you have blood pressure or kidney problems.

Some common side effects of Dalacin C are nausea, vomiting, or diarrhoea. If any of these side effects do not subside after some time or deteriorate, stop using it and seek immediate medical help. A serious side effect due to Clindamycin HCl is rare but get medical attention right away if you experience any of these conditions: sign of liver damage (joint pain or swelling, yellowing of skin or eyes, dark urine or change in amount of urine). Taking this medicine for prolonged or repeated periods can result in oral thrush or a new vaginal yeast infection. Get medical attention right away if you notice white patches in your mouth, a change in vaginal discharge, or other new symptoms.

Antibiotics should not be taken without a doctor's prescription. Remember to follow the dosage set by your doctor. In general, four 150 mg tablets are prescribed in a day. Take Clindamycin HCl exactly as directed by your doctor. Do not alter the course of the medication in any way (do not take more or less than the prescribed dosage). Also do not take it after the period for which the medication was prescribed is over. Refer to the instructions in the leaflet provided with the drug for detailed information of that medication. Take the capsule religiously four times in a day with a glassful of water. It may be taken with or without food. The dosage is based on various factors like sex, weight of the body and condition of the patient. Proper care of the infected area is necessary.