Clindamycin Sanoswiss

Clindamycin SanoSwiss is an antibiotic used to treat infections caused by bacteria.

Form
kapseli, kova
Strength
150 mg
Active Ingredient
Clindamycin hydrochloride
Manufacturer
SanoSwiss UAB

How to Use

Dosage

Your doctor will determine your dose based on your individual needs.

Method

Swallow the entire capsule whole with a full glass of water at least 30 minutes before lying down.

Important

Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor; do not exceed the dose given by your doctor.

Possible Side Effects

COMMON
  • Severe gut inflammation
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Abnormal liver function test results
RARE
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Skin rash with spots and bumps
  • Hives
  • Vaginal infection
  • Changes in taste
  • Itching
  • Yellow skin or eyes (jaundice)
  • Inflammation of the esophagus

Important Warnings

  • Do not take if you are allergic to clindamycin, lincomycin, or any other ingredients in this medicine.
  • Talk to your doctor if you have or have had any bowel disease.
  • If you have kidney problems or experience reduced urine output, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, or nausea, contact a doctor immediately.
  • Contact your doctor if you experience prolonged, bloody, or severe diarrhea during or after treatment.
  • Take the capsule as directed to avoid irritation and ulcers in the esophagus.
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  • If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant, ask your doctor for advice before use. Do not use while breastfeeding unless specifically instructed by your doctor.
  • If you have lactose intolerance, talk to your doctor before taking this medicine.

Use in Elderly Patients

Category A

Suitable for older adults. Bear in mind the risk of pseudomembranous colitis. (updated 4.12.2023)