Dalacin C 150mg Capsule (Clindamycin) is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections including respiratory tract, skin, soft tissue, and dental infections.

It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, effectively stopping the growth of bacteria and eliminating infections. Regular use under medical supervision can relieve symptoms such as pain, swelling, and fever, while preventing the spread of bacteria. This capsule is commonly prescribed by doctors for infections that are resistant to other antibiotics or when penicillin cannot be used.

Price in Pakistan

The approximate price of Dalacin C 150mg Capsule (Clindamycin) in Pakistan ranges between Rs. 250 – Rs. 400 per pack, depending on the pharmacy and location.

Uses

• Treats respiratory tract infections

• Effective for skin and soft tissue infections

• Helps manage dental infections

• Treats bone and joint infections

• Useful for infections resistant to other antibiotics

Benefits

• Kills bacteria effectively

• Reduces infection symptoms quickly

• Prevents infection spread

• Convenient oral capsule form

• Well-tolerated when used as prescribed

Prescription Required: Yes

Generic Name: Clindamycin

Use: Bacterial infection treatment

How It Works

Dalacin C Capsule contains clindamycin, which inhibits bacterial protein synthesis, stopping bacterial growth and helping the body fight infections efficiently.

Dosage

• Take 1 capsule every 8–12 hours or as prescribed by your doctor

• Can be taken with or without food

• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve

• Do not self-adjust dosage

Common Side Effects

• Nausea or vomiting

• Diarrhea

• Mild skin rash or itching

• Rare: severe allergic reactions

Drug Interactions

• May interact with other antibiotics or muscle relaxants

• Inform your doctor about all current medications

• Avoid unnecessary use with other protein synthesis inhibitors

Do Not Use If

• Allergy to clindamycin or lincomycin

• History of colitis or severe diarrhea due to antibiotics

• Severe liver or kidney problems without doctor supervision

Storage

Store at room temperature, away from sunlight and moisture. Keep tightly closed and out of reach of children.

FAQs

Q1: What is Dalacin C 150mg Capsule used for?

It is used to treat bacterial infections in respiratory tract, skin, soft tissue, and more.

Q2: Can it be taken with food?

Yes, it can be taken with or without food.

Q3: How often should I use it?

Take every 8–12 hours or as prescribed by your doctor.

Q4: Is a prescription required?

Yes, doctor supervision is required.

Q5: Does it have side effects?

Mild nausea, diarrhea, or rash may occur.

Q6: Can the course be stopped early?

No, always complete the full course to prevent resistance.

Q7: When will I notice improvement?

Symptoms usually improve within 2–3 days, but complete the full course.