Dalacin C 600mg Injection
Clindamycin (150mg/ml) + Disodium edetate (0.5mg/ml)
by Pfizer Ltd
ampoule of 4 ml Injection
About this medicine
Dalacin C 600mg Injection is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It prevents the growth of the microorganisms that cause the infection. Dalacin C 600mg Injection is a prescription medicine that must be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointment for taking this medicine. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better to ensure a complete recovery. The most common side effect of this medicine is stomach pain. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. You may also experience mild injection site reactions such as pain, swelling, and redness. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys. Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with the doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor. It is advised to take proper rest during the course of treatment for the medicine to work effectively.
Uses
- Treatment of Bacterial infections
Benefits
In treatment of Bacterial infections
Dalacin C 600mg Injection is used for the treatment of serious infections, especially when other antibiotics have been unable to clear the infection. It is used to treat pneumonia (infection of the lungs) and infections of the ear, abdomen, urinary tract, skin, bones, and joints. Dalacin C 600mg Injection is also sometimes given before certain types of surgery to prevent infections that may develop after the operation. Dalacin C 600mg Injection is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse. It is advisable to continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and difficult to treat.
How it works
Dalacin C 600mg Injection is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Common side effects
- Abdominal pain
Safety advice
- AlcoholUNSAFE
- Dalacin C 600mg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Dalacin C 600mg Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Dalacin C 600mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- DrivingUNSAFE
- Dalacin C 600mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
- KidneyCAUTION
- Dalacin C 600mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dalacin C 600mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
- LiverCAUTION
- Dalacin C 600mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dalacin C 600mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Dalacin C 600mg Injection, please consult your doctor.
Quick facts
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- Anti infectives
Product details
- Manufacturer
- Pfizer Ltd
- Salt composition
- Clindamycin (150mg/ml) + Disodium edetate (0.5mg/ml)
- Pack
- ampoule of 4 ml Injection
- Dosage form
- Injection
- Storage
- Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.
Same salt, other brands
Therapeutically equivalent. Ask your doctor or our pharmacist before substituting.
Dalacin C 300mg Injection
Clindamycin (150mg/ml) + Disodium edetate (0.5mg/ml)
ampoule of 2 ml Injection
Save ₹25.44
The content above is for information only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a registered medical practitioner before starting, stopping or changing any medicine.