What Is CLAMICIN 500MG X 12 Used For?
CLAMICIN 500MG X 12 is used to fight bacterial infections in the body. It is especially effective against gram-positive bacteria and works well in treating conditions like:
- Skin infections
- Throat infections (such as tonsillitis)
- Lung infections (like pneumonia)
- Bone and joint infections
CLAMICIN 500MG X 12 Ingredients
Each capsule of CLAMICIN contains:
Lincomycin hydrochloride 500mg – the main active ingredient
How CLAMICIN Works
CLAMICIN works by stopping the bacteria from growing. It does this by blocking the bacteria’s ability to make proteins, which are essential for their survival. When the bacteria can’t produce these proteins, they eventually die, and your body clears the infection.
CLAMICIN 500MG Dosage and How to Take It
- The usual adult dose is 500mg every 6 to 12 hours, depending on how severe the infection is. Your doctor will give you exact instructions based on your condition.
- Take the CLAMICIN 500MG capsule with a full glass of water.
- Always complete the full course, even if you start feeling better before it’s finished.
How Fast Does It Work?
Most people begin to notice improvement within 2 to 3 days of starting treatment. However, this can vary depending on the type and severity of the infection. It’s important not to stop the medication early, even if you feel better.
CLAMICIN 500MG X 12 Possible Side Effects
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Rash
Rare but serious side effects can include:
- Allergic reactions (swelling, itching, trouble breathing)
- Severe diarrhea (which could be a sign of colitis)
Is it safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Only take CLAMICIN if your doctor recommends it.
Can I stop taking it once I feel better?
No. Always complete the full course to fully clear the infection and avoid resistance.
Where can you purchase CLAMICIN 500mg in Nigeria?
You can purchase CLAMICIN 500MG X 12 online at Drugstore.ng, Nigeria’s largest online pharmacy store
