Individual generic drug information
Extracted information for Clindamycin only.
DALACIN ® 2% CREAM Bacterial vaginosis ▶BY VAGINA ▶Adult: 1 applicatorful daily for 3–7 nights, dose to be administered at night DOSE EQUIVALENCE AND CONVERSION ▶1 applicatorful delivers a 5 g dose of clindamycin 2%.
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For choice of antibacterial therapy, see Genital system infections, antibacterial therapy p. 536.
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Extracted information for Clindamycin only.
→Appendix 1: clindamycin
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▶Common or very common Skin reactions ▶Frequency not known Constipation. diarrhoea (discontinue). dizziness. gastrointestinal discomfort. headache. increased risk of infection. nausea. vertigo. vomiting. vulvovaginal irritation SIDE-EFFECTS, FURTHER INFORMATION Clindamycin 2% cream is poorly absorbed into the blood—low risk of systemic effects.
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DALACIN ® 2% CREAM Damages latex condoms and diaphragms.
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Extracted information for Clindamycin only.
There can be variation in the licensing of different medicines containing the same drug. Cream EXCIPIENTS: May contain Benzyl alcohol, cetostearyl alcohol (including cetyl and stearyl alcohol), polysorbates, propylene glycol ▶Dalacin (Pfizer Ltd) Clindamycin (as Clindamycin phosphate) 20 mg per 1 gram Dalacin 2% cream | 40 gram P £10.86 DT = £10.86 ANTISEPTICS AND DISINFECTANTS
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1 applicatorful daily for 3–7 nights, dose to be
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