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Dalcinex, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection, Capsule. Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Dalcinex also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Dalcinex is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dalcinex as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dalcinex are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Dalcinex has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Dalcinex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dalcinex contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Dalcinex with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Dalcinex, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Dalcinex is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Dalcinex safe for pregnant women?
Dalcinex should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Dalcinex safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Dalcinex. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Dalcinex on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Dalcinex on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Dalcinex on the Liver?
Side effects of Dalcinex rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Dalcinex on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Dalcinex for the heart.
Dalcinex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dalcinex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dalcinex habit forming or addictive?
Dalcinex is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Dalcinex will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Dalcinex should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dalcinex in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dalcinex
Taking Dalcinex with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dalcinex
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dalcinex.
Yes, oral Dalcinex causes diarrhoea. It is a common side effect of this drug. To keep yourself well hydrated, drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this drug. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then discuss with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Dalcinex 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. Dalcinex 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.
Yes, Dalcinex covers MRSA(methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is effective against not just MRSA infection but also to penicillin-susceptible strains such as Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Yes, Dalcinex can be used in those patients who are allergic to penicillin. Your doctor may use a patch test to determine whether you are allergic to Dalcinex as well or not.
Yes, oral Dalcinex can be taken with tramadol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Dalcinex along with tramadol if it does not exceed the recommended dosage.
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