Clinitus 300mg Capsule

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Last updated on 14 Apr 2026 | 04:21 PM (IST)

Clinitus 300mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine that fights bacteria and is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia), throat, stomach, skin and soft tissues, bones and joints, and teeth.

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General Information

Contains

Clindamycin (300mg)

Marketer

Fawn Incorporation

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Product introduction

Clinitus 300mg Capsule works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This helps to improve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection. It is best taken with food, take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.

The most common side effects of this medicine include stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or do not go away.

Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems, if you have any problems with your bowels (intestines) or if you have ever had bloody diarrhea caused by taking antibiotics. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.

Uses of Clinitus Capsule

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Benefits of Clinitus Capsule

Treatment of Bacterial infections
Clinitus 300mg Capsule is a versatile antibiotic medicine that works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body. This medicine is used to treat many different types of infections such as those of lungs (pneumonia), stomach, skin & soft tissues, bones & joints, blood, and heart.

This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.

Side effects of Clinitus Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Clinitus

Vomiting
Diarrhea
Stomach pain
Nausea

How to use Clinitus Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Clinitus 300mg Capsule should be taken with or after food.

How Clinitus Capsule works

Clinitus 300mg Capsule is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.

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Quick tips

Your doctor has prescribed Clinitus 300mg Capsule to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before you start treatment with this antibiotic.
Stop taking Clinitus 300mg Capsule and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Clinitus 300mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Clinitus 300mg Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Clinitus 300mg Capsule should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Clinitus 300mg Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Clinitus 300mg Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Clinitus 300mg Capsule is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Clinitus with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Severe

Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) (Oral Route)

Do not consume Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) two weeks before and at least 10 days after consuming Clindamycin. Please consult your doctor. Clindamycin may reduce the efficacy of Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated).

Severe

Warfarin (Oral Route)

Inform your doctor if you notice any signs of bleeding (bruising, bleeding gums, blood in stool/vomit/urine).

Severe

Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine (Injection Route)

Clindamycin may reduce the efficacy of Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine. Clindamycin may reduce the efficacy of Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine.

Moderate

Vecuronium (Injection Route)

Your muscles may remain relaxed or weak for a longer than usual time. Your doctor may monitor your recovery phase. Clindamycin may increase the effect of Vecuronium.

Moderate

Apalutamide (Oral Route)

Your doctor may monitor ECG (Electrocardiogram). Apalutamide may increase the metabolism of Clindamycin.

Frequently asked questions

How long does Clinitus 300mg Capsule take to work?

Usually, Clinitus 300mg Capsule starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Can the use of Clinitus 300mg Capsule cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Clinitus 300mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Is Clinitus 300mg Capsule effective?

Clinitus 300mg Capsule is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Clinitus 300mg Capsule too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

What if I don't get better after using Clinitus 300mg Capsule?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Is Clinitus 300mg Capsule safe?

Clinitus 300mg Capsule is generally safe to use. However, you should take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may cause some side effects that are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Your doctor will tell you ways to cope up with them.

Can I stop taking Clinitus 300mg Capsule when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Clinitus 300mg Capsule and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Is Clinitus 300mg Capsule effective?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Lincosamide antibiotics

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Bacterial Protein Synthesis Inhibitor- Lincosamides

Related lab tests

Complete Blood Count

Peripheral Smear Examination

References

MacDougall C, Chambers HF. Protein Synthesis Inhibitors and Miscellaneous Antibacterial Agents. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1534-35.
Chambers HF, Deck DH. Tetracyclines, Macrolides, Clindamycin, Chloramphenicol, Streptogramins, & Oxazolidiones. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 801-802.
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 292-93.
Chaves RG, Lamounier JA. Breastfeeding and maternal medications. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2004;80(5 Suppl):S189-98. [Accessed 31 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Clindamycin hydrochloride [Prescribing Information]. New York, NY: Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC; 2022. [Accessed 20 Feb. 2024] (online) Available from:
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Name: Fawn Incorporation
Address: Plot No 404, Industrial Area, Phase 1, Panchkula

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Country of origin: India
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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Clinitus Capsule

Benefits of Clinitus Capsule

Side effects of Clinitus Capsule

How to use Clinitus Capsule

How Clinitus Capsule works

All substitutes for Clinitus 300mg Capsule

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Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) (Oral Route)

Warfarin (Oral Route)

Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine (Injection Route)

Vecuronium (Injection Route)

Apalutamide (Oral Route)

Frequently asked questions

How long does Clinitus 300mg Capsule take to work?

Can the use of Clinitus 300mg Capsule cause diarrhea?

Is Clinitus 300mg Capsule effective?

What if I don't get better after using Clinitus 300mg Capsule?

Is Clinitus 300mg Capsule safe?

Can I stop taking Clinitus 300mg Capsule when I feel better?

Is Clinitus 300mg Capsule effective?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Complete Blood Count

Peripheral Smear Examination

References

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