Indanox

Composition :

Each capsule INDANOX®-150 contains Clindamycin HCl equivalent with Clindamycin 150 mg

Each capsule INDANOX®-300 contains Clindamycin HCl equivalent with Clindamycin 300 mg

 

Pharmacology :

Clindamycin is a semi-synthetic antibiotic that in vitro studies have demonstrated activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms such as Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Streptococci (except Streptococcus faecalis), Pneumococci, Bacteroides spp, Fusobacterium spp, Actinomyces spp, Eubacterium, Peptooccus spp , Peptostreptococcus spp, Microaerophylic streptococci.

 

Indication :

  • Clindamycin is indicated in the treatment of serious infections caused by anaerobic bacteria
  • Clindamycin is also indicated in the treatment of serious infections caused by strains of Streptococci, Pneumococci and Stapylococcus

 

Dosage :

“To avoid esophageal irritation, medication should be taken with a full glass of water”

For infections caused by ß-hemolytic streptococcal, treatment should be continued for at least 10 days.

 

Adult :

  • Serious infections: 150–300 mg, 3–4 times daily
  • More serious infections: 300–450 mg, 3–4 times daily

 

Children :

  • Serious infections: 8-16 mg/kg body weight/day in 3–4 divided doses
  • More serious infections: 16-20 mg / kg body weight / day in 3-4 divided doses

Presentation and Registration Number :

INDANOX®-150 Box 10 strips @ 6 capsules; DKL9508004001A1

INDANOX®-300 Box 10 strips @ 6 capsules; DKL9508004001B1

 

ON MEDICAL PRESCRIPTION ONLY

 

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