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Clindol 600 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Clindol 600 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Clindol 600 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Clindol 600 Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clindol 600 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Clindol 600 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Clindol 600 Injection related warnings talks about Clindol 600 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Clindol 600 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Clindol 600 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clindol 600 Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Clindol 600 Injection 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Clindol 600 Injection 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 600 Injection 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 600 Injection on the Kidneys?
Clindol rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clindol 600 Injection on the Liver?
Clindol has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Clindol 600 Injection 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 600 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clindol 600 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Clindol 600 Injection 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 600 Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Clindol 600 Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Clindol 600 Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clindol 600 Injection
Taking Clindol 600 Injection with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clindol 600 Injection
Information about the interaction of Clindol 600 Injection 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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