Clindasta

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Clindasta Information

Clindasta is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections. Other than this, Clindasta has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Clindasta is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Clindasta as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Clindasta normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Clindasta's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Clindasta related warnings talks about Clindasta's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Clindasta contraindications section.

Besides this, Clindasta may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clindasta is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Clindasta Benefits & Uses

Clindasta is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Clindasta Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 450 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 450 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Clindasta Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clindasta is used -

Moderate

Mild

Clindasta Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Clindasta safe for pregnant women?


    Clindasta can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Clindasta safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Clindasta. Immediately discontinue Clindasta if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Clindasta on the Kidneys?


    Clindasta has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Clindasta on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Clindasta on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Clindasta on the Heart?


    Clindasta is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Clindasta with Other Drugs

Clindasta should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Clindasta Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clindasta unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Clindasta

  • Is this Clindasta habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Clindasta.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Clindasta does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Clindasta only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Clindasta for mental disorders.

    No

Clindasta Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Clindasta


    It is safe to take Clindasta with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Clindasta


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Clindasta.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Clindasta

Question over 4 years ago

Can Clindasta treat strep?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clindasta can treat strep. It is used in the treatment of strep throat (pharyngitis) caused by Streptococcus pyogenes. Since it is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised to not take this drug by yourself to avoid bacterial resistance.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Clindasta?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Clindasta is a brand name of clindamycin and it comes in form of the capsule, injection, and topical gel. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as lincosamides. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the prevention and treatment of bacterial infections such as pneumonia, strep throat, and pelvic inflammatory disease. The topical gel of Clindasta is used in the treatment of acne vulgaris (pimples).

Question about 5 years ago

How does Clindasta work?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Clindasta is a broad-spectrum antibiotic. It works by preventing the protein synthesis in bacteria which are essential for it. The absence of these vital proteins results in stunned bacterial cell growth due to which bacteria become vulnerable and dies. Clindasta is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Prevotella melaninogenica, and lostridium perfringens.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Clindasta?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Take Clindasta as directed by your doctor to ensure complete eradication of infection. Do not take or use this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.

Question almost 4 years ago

Can I take Clindasta with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, oral Clindasta can be taken with ibuprofen. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ibuprofen then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; CLeocin HCl® clindamycin hydrochloride

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 756-757

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 328-330

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