The medicine "Clindacin" (suppositories), an analogue of the drug ("Dalacin") are antibiotic agents. Under the influence of drugs, intracellular protein synthesis of microbes is disturbed in the early stages.
The drug "Clindacin" in therapeutic doses has bacteriostatic activity, and in elevated - bactericidal effect.
With intravaginal administration (into the vagina), about five percent of the drug enters the systemic circulation.
The drug "Klindatsin" (suppositories), the instruction recommends for vaginosis provoked by microorganisms that are sensitive to the drug. The dosage is one hundred milligrams at night. To use the medicine "Klindatsin" (candles), the instruction recommends for three to seven days.
Orally, a medication is prescribed for infectious and inflammatory pathologies in a severe course caused by microbes that are unstable to the drug. Indications include, in particular, peritonitis, purulent infectious lesions of wounds, skin or soft tissues, adnexitis, osteomyelitis, pleural empyema, lung abscess, pneumonia. Inside the medicine is prescribed as a prophylaxis for tooth extraction. The drug is indicated for the prevention of abdominal abscesses, peritonitis after trauma or perforation of the intestine (in combination with aminoglycosides).
Adults are prescribed the drug "Klindatsin" inside at a dose of one hundred fifty - four hundred and fifty milligrams every six hours. The recommended dosage for children is three to six milligrams per kilogram every six hours.
When removing teeth, adults are recommended to take a medication of six hundred milligrams in one or two doses.
The dosage form of the drug "Clindacin" is recommended for the elimination of acne vulgaris. Apply the tool twice or thrice during the day to the affected area.
A solution for injection into a vein or muscle is prescribed to adults at a dose of 0.6-2.7 grams per day. In case of severe infections, it is allowed (on the recommendation of a doctor) to administer up to 4.8 grams per day. With intravenous administration, the maximum dose is six hundred milligrams, with intravenous infusion lasting an hour - 1.2 grams.
The dosage for children older than a month is fifteen to forty milligrams per kilogram per day, intravenously or intramuscularly in divided doses. In severe cases of pathology, at least three hundred milligrams per day is administered.
The use of the drug inside can cause diarrhea, abdominal pain, vomiting. After injecting high doses into the vein, a metallic taste may appear in the mouth.
In some cases, agranulocytosis, leukopenia (reversible), thrombocytopenia, neutropenia are noted.
The use of the drug "clindacin" can cause allergies, including anaphylactic shock, erythema multiforme, Quincke's edema, urticaria.
With rapid intravenous infusion, blood pressure decreases, weakness and dizziness appear.
External use of the drug can provoke irritation, contact dermatitis.
In some cases, the occurrence of candidiasis, pseudomembranous colitis was observed.
The side effects of the drug “clindacin” (suppositories) include vulvovaginal irritation or vaginitis, as well as cervicitis.
The drug is not prescribed for hypersensitivity.
Candles "Klindatsin" during pregnancy and breastfeeding are used strictly in accordance with the indications and recommendations of the doctor. It is established that clindamycin (the active component of the drug) penetrates into milk and through the placenta.
The drug "Clindacin" (suppositories) instruction does not recommend using simultaneously with other intravaginal medicines.
Before using the medicine, you should consult your doctor.