Dalcap: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Dalcap Information

Dalcap, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Dalcap have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Dalcap depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dalcap as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Dalcap normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Dalcap's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Dalcap has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dalcap related warnings section.

The section on Dalcap contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Dalcap may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dalcap is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Dalcap Benefits & Uses
Dalcap Dosage & How to Take
Dalcap Side Effects
Dalcap Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Dalcap with Other Drugs
Dalcap Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Dalcap
Dalcap Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Dalcap Benefits & Uses

Dalcap is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Dalcap Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 450 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 450 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Dalcap Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dalcap is used -

Moderate

Erythema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Vaginal Irritation
Vaginal inflammation
Headache
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Infection
पेट की गैस
पेट दर्द
Vertigo
Fatigue

Dalcap Related Warnings

Is the use of Dalcap safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Dalcap. If you are pregnant, do not take Dalcap without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Dalcap safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Dalcap. Immediately discontinue Dalcap if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dalcap on the Kidneys?

Dalcap rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Dalcap on the Liver?

Dalcap has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Dalcap on the Heart?

Using Dalcap does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Dalcap with Other Drugs

Dalcap should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Codeine

Amiodarone

Paracetamol,Codeine

Erythromycin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Dalcap Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dalcap unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Liver Disease
Asthma
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Dalcap

Is this Dalcap habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Dalcap.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Dalcap since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Dalcap only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Dalcap is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Dalcap Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dalcap

Taking Dalcap with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Dalcap

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dalcap.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Dalcap

Question over 5 years ago

Can Dalcap cause hair loss?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Dalcap does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been associated with hair loss till now. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after using this drug and you are in doubt that Dalcap is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Dalcap?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Take Dalcap as directed by your doctor to ensure complete eradication of infection. Do not take or use this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Dalcap with tramadol?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, oral Dalcap can be taken with tramadol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Dalcap along with tramadol if it does not exceed the recommended dosage.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Dalcap with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, oral Dalcap can be taken with ibuprofen. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ibuprofen then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Dalcap with diphenhydramine?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, oral Dalcap can be taken with diphenhydramine. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Dalcap along with diphenhydramine if the dose of this drug does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.