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CLINACIN
10gAcne

Clinacin

CLINACIN

Clindamycin

Martin Dow Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltd.

Drug Identity

Active Ingredient
Clindamycin
Drug Class
Skin Conditions
Chemical Class
Deoxylincomycin
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also cl...
ATC Code
D10AF01, G01AA10, J01FF01
Status
Essential Medicine

What is Clinacin?

Uses
Clindamycin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Clindamycin is used to treat serious infections caused by bacteria. Clinda...

How It Works

Chemical Class
Deoxylincomycin
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Antibiotics pharmacological group

Clindamycin (HCl), Clindamycin (HCl) are the derivatives of Clindamycin. It is of Semi Synthetic origin and belongs to Deoxylincomycin. It belongs to Antibacterial (Proetin synthesis inhibitor) pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Antibiotics pharmacological group.The Molecular Weight of Clindamycin is 479.50. It is weakly acidic drug, 10.73% solution of the drug is isotonic and Its pKa is 7.7.

How to Take It

1
Adult · IM, IV
300 to 600 mg — 6 hourly
Should not Exceed 4.8g/day
2
Adult · PO
150 to 450 mg — 6 hourly
Should not Exceed 1.8g/day
3
Adult
Scraped Dose
Take clindamycin exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed. O
4
Child · serious infection
8 to 16 mg/kg — 6 hourly
5
Child · more serious infection
16 to 20 mg/kg — 6 hourly

Safety Alerts

Lincomycin sensitivity

Important Warnings

Avoid eyes and mucous membrane

Side Effects

Mild local irritationdry skindermatitiscolitis (discontinue immediately).

Drug Interactions

Keratolytics.

Storage

Store Below 30°C.

Price Intelligence

Rs 140
Servaid observed price · as of 30 July 2026
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
ServaidRs 140

Should you consider an alternative?

Other options containing Clindamycin, and what they are not.

Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.

Clinda Derm
10G
Rs 175.09Rs 175.09/unit
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Clinagel
10g
Rs 279.49Rs 279.49/unit
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