Clindatec

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Clindatec Information

Clindatec, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule, Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections. Clindatec also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Clindatec depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Clindatec have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Clindatec normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Clindatec's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Clindatec's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clindatec related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Clindatec are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

You should also be aware that Clindatec is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Clindatec Benefits & Uses

Clindatec is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Clindatec 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: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Clindatec Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Clindatec safe for pregnant women?


    Clindatec should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Clindatec safe during breastfeeding?


    Clindatec can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

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


    Clindatec has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Clindatec is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    There are no any side effects of Clindatec for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Clindatec with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Clindatec Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Clindatec

  • Is this Clindatec habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Clindatec has not been reported.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Clindatec as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Clindatec is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Clindatec is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Clindatec Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Clindatec


    Taking Clindatec with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Clindatec


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Clindatec with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Clindatec

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Clindatec cause hair loss?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Clindatec does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been associated with hair loss till now. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after using this drug and you are in doubt that Clindatec is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Clindatec work?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Clindatec 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. Clindatec 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 4 years ago

Can Clindatec treat bacterial vaginosis (BV)?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Clindatec can treat BV (bacterial vaginosis) which is an infection caused by the overgrowth of bacteria in the vagina. Clindatec contains clindamycin which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that kills the bacteria that are causing the infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Clindatec cover anaerobes?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clindatec covers anaerobes. It is effective against some of the anaerobic bacteria such as Prevotella melaninogenica, Fusobacterium necrophorum, Fusobacterium nucleatum, Peptostreptococcus anaerobius, and Clostridium perfringens.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Clindatec safe to use?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Clindatec is safe to use, if it is used in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as metallic taste, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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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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