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Clindol 300 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections. Clindol 300 Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Clindol 300 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clindol 300 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clindol 300 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Clindol 300 Capsule's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Clindol 300 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clindol 300 Capsule related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Clindol 300 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Clindol 300 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Clindol 300 Capsule is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Clindol 300 Capsule 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.
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Is the use of Clindol 300 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Clindol 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 Clindol 300 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Clindol. If you see any side effects, stop taking Clindol immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Clindol again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Clindol 300 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Clindol rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clindol 300 Capsule on the Liver?
Clindol has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Clindol 300 Capsule on the Heart?
Clindol is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clindol 300 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clindol 300 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Clindol 300 Capsule is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Clindol 300 Capsule since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Clindol 300 Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Clindol 300 Capsule for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clindol 300 Capsule
Taking Clindol 300 Capsule with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clindol 300 Capsule
Information about the interaction of Clindol 300 Capsule and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Clindol covers anaerobes. It is effective against some of the anaerobic bacteria such as Prevotella melaninogenica, Fusobacterium necrophorum, Fusobacterium nucleatum, Peptostreptococcus anaerobius, and Clostridium perfringens.
Yes, Clindol can treat UTI (urinary tract infection) but it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection.
Clindol 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 Clindol is used in the treatment of acne vulgaris (pimples).
Clindol 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. Clindol 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.
No, Clindol is not a steroid. It contains clindamycin which is a broad-spectrum macrolide antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug known as lincosamides. It is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
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