Clindamycin USP
Composition:
Dalatic-300: Clindamycin
USP 300mg Capsule.
Dalatic-300
Injection (IV/IM): Clindamycin
USP 300mg/2ml Injection.
Dalatic-600
Injection (IV/IM): Clindamycin
USP 600mg/4ml Injection.
Indications: Clindamycin is indicated in the treatment of
the following infections casued by susceptible anaerobic bacteria or
susceptible strains of gram positive bacteria such as streptococci, Pneumococci
and staphylococci in Lower respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue
infections, Bone and joint infections, Septicemia, Dental infections and also
indicated for the treatment of AIDS associated Pneumonia.
Dosage
and Adminstration: Dosage of Dalactic Capsule: Adult Patients: Serious infections: 150 to 300mg every 6
hours. More severe infections: 300 to 450mg every 6 hours. Pediatric Patients: Serious infections: 8 to 16mg/kg/day
divided into three or four equal doses. More severe infections: 16 to 20mg/kg/day
divided into three or four equal doses. To avoid the possibility of esophageal
irritation, Clindamycin capsules should be taken with a full glass of water. In
cases of β-hemolytic streptococcalinfections, treatment should continue for at
least 10 days.
Dosage
of Dalatic Injection (IV/IM): Adults: For Serious infections: 600-1200mg/day in 2-4 equal doses. More
severe infections, 1200-2700 mg/day in 2-4 equal doses. For more Serious
infections, these doses may have to be increased. Doses of as much as 4800 mg
daily have been given intravenously to adults.
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Use
in pregnancy & lactation: Pregnancy category B.
Packing: Dalatic-300: 2 x 7’s capsules in blister pack.
Dalatic-300
Injection (IV/IM): 1
x 5’s ampoules in blister pack.
Dalatic-600 Injection (IV/IM): 1 x 3’s ampoules in blister pack.