Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) Revision Year: 2021 Publisher: Pfizer Limited, Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9NJ, United Kingdom
Dalacin Cream 2%.
| Pharmaceutical Form |
|---|
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Vaginal Cream. White, semi-solid. |
Each gram of cream contains clindamycin phosphate equivalent to 20 mg or 2.0% w/w clindamycin. Each applicator full of 5 grams of vaginal cream contains approximately 100 mg of clindamycin phosphate.
Excipients of known effect:
Dalacin Cream contains 160.5 mg cetostearyl alcohol in each 5 g applicator which is equivalent to 32.1 mg/g.
Dalacin Cream contains 250 mg propylene glycol in each 5 g applicator which is equivalent to 50 mg/g.
Dalacin Cream contains 50 mg benzyl alcohol in each 5 g applicator which is equivalent to 10 mg/g.
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Clindamycin |
Clindamycin is a lincosamide antibiotic with a primarily bacteriostatic action against Gram-positive aerobes and a wide range of anaerobic bacteria. Lincosamides such as clindamycin bind to the 50S subunit of the bacterial ribosome and inhibit the early stages of protein synthesis. |
| List of Excipients |
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Sorbitan stearate |
Laminate tube (consisting of LMDPE and aluminium foil) with polypropylene cap containing 7.8 g, 20 g or 40 g cream, packed in cardboard carton, together with a leaflet.
Not all pack sizes may be marketed.
Pfizer Limited, Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9NJ, United Kingdom
PL 00057/0960
Date of first authorisation: 27 April 1993
Date of latest renewal 7th August 2009
| Drug | Countries | |
|---|---|---|
| DALACIN | Ecuador, Estonia, Spain, Finland, Croatia, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Malta, Mexico, Poland, United Kingdom, South Africa |
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