Prescription Required.Why?
Is the active ingredient. specific formulations may include additional inactive ingredients such as fillers, binders, and coatings which vary depending on the product (e.g., tablet, capsule, topical solution).
Treatment of bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms. Specific infections may include but are not limited to skin and skin structure infections, bone and joint infections, pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), endocarditis (in combination with other antibiotics), and serious respiratory infections.
Treatment of certain parasitic infections (e.g., amebiasis) – often a specific formulation is necessary.
Natclin 600mg Injection (Clindamycin) is a lincosamide antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit, preventing peptide bond formation. This action leads to bacterial cell death.
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. Discard any unused medication after the expiration date.
Dosage varies greatly depending on the infection, the patient's age and weight, and the specific formulation (oral, topical, intravenous). Always follow your doctor's prescription instructions.
Oral formulations: Typically taken with or without food.
Topical formulations: Apply as directed to the affected area.
Intravenous formulations: Administered by a healthcare professional.
Gastrointestinal disturbances (diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain)
Skin rash or itching
Vaginal yeast infection
Blood disorders (rare)
Liver dysfunction (rare)
Moderate alcohol consumption may be allowed, however, excessive alcohol should be avoided as it may negatively affect liver health.
Clindamycin generally does not impair alertness, but drowsiness or dizziness could occur. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if these side effects are present.
Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding should only be considered if the potential benefit outweighs the potential risk to the mother and child. Discuss with your doctor before using clindamycin.
Dosage adjustments are necessary for children. Always follow the instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist.
Dosage adjustment may be needed in patients with impaired kidney function.
Dosage adjustment may be needed in patients with impaired liver function; close monitoring of liver function tests may be necessary.
Please consult with your doctor or pharmacist for more detailed information and specific references related to your specific prescription.
