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About Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml
Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml is primarily used to treat serious bacterial infections such as lower respiratory tract infections like pneumonia, empyema, and lung abscess; gynecological infections like endometritis, nongonococcal tubo-ovarian abscess, pelvic cellulitis, and postsurgical vaginal cuff infection; intra-abdominal infections; septicaemia or sepsis (blood poisoning by bacteria); and bone and joint infections.
Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml contains 'Clindamycin' that works by preventing bacterial protein synthesis, leading to the inhibition of bacterial growth. It exhibits a bacteriostatic effect, which prevents bacterial reproduction.
Common side effects of Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml include stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, heartburn, skin rash, pain and swelling at the injection site, and vaginal itching or discharge. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention. If these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.
Brief your medical history to the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml. Let your doctor know if you have any liver disease, kidney disease, yellow food dye allergy, colitis, severe stomach cramps, diarrhoea, and allergic conditions. Do not use Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml while getting vaccinated with live bacterial vaccines (typhoid vaccine) since Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml may affect the vaccine's activity. Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml should be used only with a doctor's advice during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Uses of Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml
Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml are as follows:
- Lower respiratory tract infections: Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml is used to treat lung infections, such as pneumonia, empyema, and lung abscess.
- Gynaecological infections: Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml is effective in treating infections such as endometritis, tubo-ovarian abscess (non-gonococcal), pelvic cellulitis, and post-surgical vaginal cuff infections.
- Treatment of intra-abdominal infections: Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml is used to treat infections in the abdominal cavity, such as peritonitis and abscesses.
- Septicemia (sepsis): Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml is used to treat bloodstream infections caused by bacteria that are susceptible to it.
- Treatment of bone and joint infections: Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml is effective in treating osteomyelitis and septic arthritis caused by bacteria.
- Alternative in penicillin-allergic patients: Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml is an antibiotic that can be used instead of penicillin, particularly in anaerobic and gram-positive infections.
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Directions for Use
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
- Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional.
- Do not self-administer.
Key Benefits
- Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml is an antibiotic that treats severe/serious bacterial infections.
- It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which inhibits bacterial growth.
- It shows a bacteriostatic effect, which stops bacterial reproduction but doesn't kill them.
- Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml effectively treats infections caused by gram-positive and anaerobic (living without air) bacteria, including susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Clostridium perfringens.
- Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml is useful in treating lower respiratory tract infections, such as pneumonia, empyema, and lung abscess; gynaecological infections, including endometritis, nongonococcal tubo-ovarian abscess, pelvic cellulitis, and post-surgical vaginal cuff infection; intra-abdominal infections; septicaemia or sepsis (blood poisoning by bacteria); and bone and joint infections.
How Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml Works
Storage
- Take cold water baths avoiding soap.
- Avoid scratching and scrubbing to prevent infections while itching.
- Use nets to prevent insects and mosquitoes.
- Stop using lotions and creams that cause irritation.
- Avoid alcohol and caffeine intake.
- Abnormal liver function requires immediate medical attention. Your doctor may recommend lifestyle modifications along with needed medication.
- Avoid intake of alcohol as it has a direct impact on liver functioning.
- Prevent medications like paracetamol, over-the-counter painkillers or those mentioned by your doctor, as they may have issues getting metabolised in your body.
- If you have overweight issues, losing weight can be a good thing to manage abnormal liver function.
- Cut down the number of fatty foods that are taken daily.
- Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
- Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
- Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
- Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
- Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
- Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
- Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
- Drink water or other clear fluids.
- To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
- Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
- Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
- Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
- If you experience low blood pressure symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting while taking medication, seek immediate medical attention.
- Make lifestyle modifications and adjust your medication regimen under medical guidance to manage low blood pressure.
- As your doctor advises, regularly check your blood pressure at home. Record your readings to detect any changes and share them with your doctor.
- Fluid intake plays a vital role in managing blood pressure by maintaining blood volume, regulating blood pressure, and supporting blood vessel function. Drinking enough fluids helps prevent dehydration, maintain electrolyte balance, and regulate fluid balance.
- Take regular breaks to sit or lie down if you need to stand for long periods.
- When lying down, elevate your head with extra pillows to help improve blood flow.
- Avoid heavy exercise or strenuous activities that can worsen low blood pressure.
- Wear compression socks as your doctor advises to enhance blood flow, reduce oedema, and control blood pressure.
- If symptoms persist or worsen, or if you have concerns about your condition, seek medical attention for personalized guidance and care.
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Drug Warnings
- Do not use Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml if you are allergic to any of its components.
- Let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney diseases, gastrointestinal diseases (colitis, Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea), yellow food dye allergy, and allergic conditions (asthma, hay fever, eczema).
- Do not use Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml while getting vaccinated with live bacterial vaccines (typhoid vaccine) since Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml may affect the vaccine's activity.
- Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml.
- Avoid alcohol consumption to prevent any undesired effects while using Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml.
Drug-Drug Interactions
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When taken in combination, Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml can lower the amount or action of estradiol.
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Estradiol with Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Co-administration of Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml with Atazanavir may increase the effects of Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml can be taken with atazanavir if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience persistent nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or abdominal pain. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml with Balsalazide may reduce the effectiveness of Balsalazide.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml can be taken with balsalazide if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you have any concerns, the doctor may prescribe alternatives that do not interact, dose adjustment, or more frequent monitoring to safely use both medications. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Concomitant use of Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml with indinavir may increase the effects of Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml can be taken with indinavir if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience persistent vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, or diarrhoea.
Taking Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml with Botulinum toxin can increase the risk or severity of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml with Botulinum toxin together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Carbamazepine and Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml together may result in reduced blood levels of Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml, which could make it less effective in treating your disease.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking carbamazepine and Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. If you experience any symptoms like fever, it is advised to consult a doctor. Without consulting a doctor, never stop taking any medications.
Taking Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml with clarithromycin may increase the effects of Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml can be taken with clarithromycin if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience persistent vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, or diarrhea. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Amprenavir together with Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml can increase the effects of Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml.
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml with Amprenavir can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you have ongoing feelings of sickness, throwing up, having loose stools, or pain in your stomach, it's important to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
When Ethinylestradiol and Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml are taken together, the effects of Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml can be reduced.
How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Ethinylestradiol and Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Co-administration of Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml with Atracurium can increase the risk of muscle weakness.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml with Atracurium together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. "Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml can affect the muscles and nerves in your body. When used with other medications that also affect the muscles and nerves, it can cause a serious problem called neuromuscular blockade. If you have trouble breathing or can't breathe at all, please call your doctor right away." Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Wash your hands often to maintain cleanliness.
- Avoid sharing personal items like shaving razors.
- Include whole-grain foods, such as multigrain bread and brown rice, in your diet.
- Taking probiotics after an antibiotic treatment reduces the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea.
- Try taking yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, and kimchi, which help restore the intestine's good bacteria.
- Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet that is easily digested by your gut bacteria. Fibre foods may also help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics.
- Avoid the intake of alcoholic beverages as it may cause dehydration and affect your sleep.
- Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
Avoid taking alcohol while using Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml since it may worsen the side effects.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Please consult your doctor before receiving Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml can be excreted into breast milk when used by a nursing mother. Please consult your doctor before receiving Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
There is limited data on how Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml affects your driving ability. Please seek medical advice for more information.
Liver
Consult your doctor
Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before receiving Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml since it may cause jaundice and abnormal liver function tests.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before receiving Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml should be used in children only when prescribed by a doctor. Your doctor will prescribe Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml depending on the child's age and body weight.
Heart
Let your doctor know if you have any history of heart disease before starting Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml.
Geriatrics
Consult your doctor
Limited information available about the use of Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml in geriatric patients. Please consult your physician.
FAQs
Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml belongs to the class of antibiotics primarily used to treat serious bacterial infections such as lower respiratory tract infections like pneumonia, empyema, and lung abscess; gynaecological infections like endometritis, nongonococcal tubo-ovarian abscess, pelvic cellulitis, and postsurgical vaginal cuff infection; intra-abdominal infections; septicaemia or sepsis (blood poisoning by bacteria), and bone and joint infections.
Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml is an antibiotic that treats bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which retards bacterial growth.
Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml should be used with proper caution and under the guidance of a doctor if you have any liver disease, kidney disease, gastrointestinal diseases (such as colitis, severe stomach cramps, or diarrhoea), a yellow food dye allergy, or allergic conditions (such as asthma, hay fever, or eczema).
Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml can affect the live vaccines like typhoid vaccine and decrease its effectiveness. Please consult a doctor before you start Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml if you are undergoing any vaccinations.
Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml may cause abnormal liver function tests as a side effect. Please ask your doctor before starting Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml if you have any history of liver problems.
Diarrhoea can be a side-effect of Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml. Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD) is also reported during usage of antibiotics like Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml. Therefore, if you experience diarrhoea, you are advised to undergo an examination to rule out the chances of CDAD following Clinzucia 300mg Injection 2 ml therapy.
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- https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-931/clindamycin-injection/details
- https://www.drugs.com/clindamycin.html#side-effects
- https://www.hpra.ie/img/uploaded/swedocuments/2132447.PPA1151_156_001.68048af4-da55-4413-9a20-e6d58b4c2edd.000001Clindamycin%20leaflet.140204.pdf
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