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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy

Damclid 300 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used in the treatment of bacterial infections. This medicine contains clindamycin, which works by inhibiting the protein synthesis of the bacterial cell and thereby helps fight infection-causing bacteria. This medicine is not effective for treating viral infections. Common side effects include stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, heartburn, and skin rash.

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Composition :

CLINDAMYCIN-300MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Vinayak Pharma

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Damclid 300 Tablet

Damclid 300 Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections. Bacterial infections occur when harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause illness. They can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Damclid 300 Tablet will not work for viral infections like the common cold and flu.

Damclid 300 Tablet contains 'Clindamycin', which works by preventing bacterial protein synthesis, inhibiting bacterial growth. It also has a bacteriostatic effect that stops bacterial reproduction. Damclid 300 Tablet effectively treats infections caused by gram-positive and anaerobic (living without air) bacteria, including susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Clostridium perfringens.

Take Damclid 300 Tablet as advised by a doctor. Damclid 300 Tablet may cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common side effects of Damclid 300 Tablet include stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, heartburn, skin rash, and vaginal itching or discharge. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

Inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Damclid 300 Tablet . Let your doctor know if you have any liver disease, kidney disease, gastrointestinal diseases (colitis, an inflammation of the colon), yellow food dye allergy, or allergic conditions (asthma, hay fever, eczema). Do not use Damclid 300 Tablet while getting vaccinated with live bacterial vaccines (typhoid vaccine) since Damclid 300 Tablet may affect vaccine activity. Damclid 300 Tablet should be used only with a doctor's advice during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Uses of Damclid 300 Tablet

Damclid 300 Tablet used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Damclid 300 Tablet are as follows: <br/>• Treating bacterial infections: Damclid 300 Tablet is used to treat various bacterial infections, including skin, respiratory tract, and female reproductive organ infections.<br/>• Bone and Joint infections: Damclid 300 Tablet treats bone and joint infections, such as osteomyelitis and septic arthritis, caused by susceptible bacteria.<br/>• Intra-abdominal infections: Damclid 300 Tablet treats intra-abdominal infections by targeting and eliminating susceptible bacteria that cause the infection in the abdominal cavity, such as peritonitis or abscesses, helping to control the infection and promote recovery.<br/>• Gynecological infections: Damclid 300 Tablet treats gynecological infections, such as pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), bacterial vaginosis, and endometritis, by targeting susceptible bacteria that cause these infections.<br/>• Skin infections: Damclid 300 Tablet treats skin and skin structure infections, such as acne vulgaris, by targeting susceptible bacteria.<br/>• Dental infections: Damclid 300 Tablet is sometimes prescribed for dental infections, including periodontal infections and abscesses, due to its effectiveness against anaerobic bacteria.<br/>• Prophylaxis for surgical procedures: Damclid 300 Tablet may be administered as a prophylactic antibiotic before certain surgical procedures to reduce the risk of postoperative infections.<br/>

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Directions for Use

• Take Damclid 300 Tablet with or without food as advised by your doctor.• It is advised to take Damclid 300 Tablet 3 to 4 times daily; however, follow your doctor's advice regarding the dosage and duration.• Swallow the medicine as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not crush, chew or break the medicine.

Medicinal Benefits

Damclid 300 Tablet is an antibiotic that treats bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which inhibits bacterial growth. It shows a bacteriostatic effect, stopping bacterial reproduction but not killing them. Damclid 300 Tablet effectively treats infections caused by gram-positive and anaerobic (living without air) bacteria, including susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Clostridium perfringens.

How Damclid 300 Tablet Works

Damclid 300 Tablet contains 'Clindamycin', which works by preventing bacterial protein synthesis, inhibiting bacterial growth. It also has a bacteriostatic effect that stops bacterial reproduction. Damclid 300 Tablet effectively treats infections caused by gram-positive and anaerobic (living without air) bacteria, including susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Clostridium perfringens.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep out of sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Damclid 300 Tablet

Never take more than the prescribed dose. An overdose of Damclid 300 Tablet may cause stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhoea. Seek immediate medical help if you suspect that you might have taken an overdose of Damclid 300 Tablet .

Drug Warnings

Do not use Damclid 300 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney diseases, gastrointestinal diseases (colitis, Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea), yellow food dye allergy, and allergic conditions (asthma, hay fever, eczema). Do not use Damclid 300 Tablet while getting vaccinated with live bacterial vaccines (typhoid vaccine) since Damclid 300 Tablet may affect vaccine activity. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Damclid 300 Tablet . Damclid 300 Tablet should be used in children only when prescribed by a doctor.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include whole-grain foods like multigrain bread and brown rice in your diet. 
  • Taking probiotics after an antibiotic treatment reduces the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. 
  • Try taking yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, and kimchi that help restore the intestine's good bacteria.
  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet that is easily digested by your gut bacteria. Fibre foods may also help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. 
  • Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. 
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep. 

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid taking alcohol while using Damclid 300 Tablet since it may worsen the side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Damclid 300 Tablet if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Damclid 300 Tablet is not recommended during breastfeeding since it can be excreted into breast milk. Please consult your doctor before taking Damclid 300 Tablet if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Damclid 300 Tablet usually does not interfere with your driving ability.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before taking Damclid 300 Tablet since it may cause jaundice and abnormal liver function tests.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before taking Damclid 300 Tablet .

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Children

Caution

Damclid 300 Tablet should be used in children only when prescribed by a doctor. Your doctor will prescribe the dose depending on the child's age and body weight.

FAQs

Damclid 300 Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections.

Damclid 300 Tablet is an antibiotic that treats bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which retards bacterial growth.

Damclid 300 Tablet should be used with proper caution and doctor consultation if you have any liver or kidney disease, gastrointestinal diseases (colitis, an inflammation of the colon), yellow food dye allergy, or allergic conditions (asthma, hay fever, eczema).

Damclid 300 Tablet can affect live vaccines, like the typhoid vaccine, and decrease their effectiveness. Please consult a doctor before you start Damclid 300 Tablet if you are due to undergo any vaccinations.

Damclid 300 Tablet may cause abnormal liver function tests as one of its side effects. Please consult your doctor before starting Damclid 300 Tablet if you have any history of liver problems.

It is recommended to complete the course of Damclid 300 Tablet even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic, and stopping it midway may lead to recurring infections.

Diarrhoea can be a side-effect of Damclid 300 Tablet . Drink enough fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrhoeal medicine on your own.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

115, Atlanta Estate, Off. Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
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Author Details

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Veda MaddalaDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 7:00 AM IST

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