Dalacin C 300mg Capsule (Clindamycin) is a prescription antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including skin, respiratory tract, bone, and soft tissue infections.

It works by stopping bacterial growth and eliminating infection-causing bacteria. Regular use under medical supervision helps reduce symptoms such as fever, pain, and swelling, and prevents the spread of infection. This capsule is commonly prescribed by doctors for infections resistant to standard antibiotics.

Price in Pakistan

The approximate price of Dalacin C 300mg Capsule in Pakistan ranges between Rs. 300 – Rs. 500, depending on the pharmacy and location.

Uses

• Treats respiratory tract infections

• Effective for skin and soft tissue infections

• Helps manage bone and joint infections

• Treats dental infections and abscesses

• Used in some intra-abdominal infections

Benefits

• Kills bacteria effectively

• Reduces infection symptoms quickly

• Prevents the spread of infection

• 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, an antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which stops bacteria from growing and multiplying, effectively treating infections.

Dosage

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

• Usually taken with water and can be taken with food to reduce stomach upset

• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve

• Do not adjust dosage without consulting a doctor

Common Side Effects

• Nausea or vomiting

• Diarrhea

• Mild rash or itching

• Rare: severe allergic reaction

Drug Interactions

• May interact with other antibiotics or muscle relaxants

• Inform your doctor about all medications

• Avoid unnecessary combination with other antibiotics

Do Not Use If

• Allergy to clindamycin or lincomycin

• History of colitis or gastrointestinal disease

• 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 Capsule used for?

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

Q2: Can it be taken with food?

Yes, it can be taken with or after meals to reduce stomach upset.

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.