Clindagold is a brand of clindamycin hydrochloride capsules, each containing 150 mg of the active ingredient. Clindamycin is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis.

Indications:

Clindagold is prescribed for:

• Gynecological infections

• Intra-abdominal infections

• Lower respiratory tract infections

• Septicemia

• Skin and soft tissue infections

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Dosage and Administration:

The recommended dosage varies based on the infection's severity and type:

• Adults: 150 mg to 300 mg every 6 hours.

• Acne: 150 mg every 12 hours.

• Bacterial Vaginosis: 300 mg every 12 hours for 7 days.

Clindagold may be taken with or without food. It's advisable to swallow the capsule whole with a full glass of water to minimize the risk of esophageal irritation. citeturn0search5

Important Considerations:

• Contraindications: Clindagold is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to clindamycin, lincomycin, or any component of the formulation. citeturn0search6

• Special Precautions: Use with caution in patients with a history of gastrointestinal diseases, particularly colitis. Monitor liver and kidney function during prolonged therapy. Be vigilant for signs of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD). citeturn0search9

Storage:

Store Clindagold capsules in a cool, dry place at temperatures not exceeding 30°C. Protect from light and moisture. citeturn0search3

Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting any new medication to ensure it's appropriate for your specific health needs.