Clindamycin preparations for oral administration include capsules (containing clindamycin hydrochloride) and oral suspensions (containing clindamycin palmitate hydrochloride). Oral suspension is not favored for administration of clindamycin to children, due to its extremely foul taste and odor. Clindamycin is formulated in a vaginal cream and as v...
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(from the article `drug`) Clindamycin is a derivative of lincomycin that has better microbial activity and rate of gastrointestinal absorption. As a result, lincomycin has ...
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<drug> An antibiotic that may be an alternative treatment for PCP and toxoplasmosis. The most common side effect is diarrhoea. ... Overgrowth of an intestinal bacterium called Clostridium difficile is responsible for the diarrhoea during clindamycin therapy. ... (12 Jan 1998) ...
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(klin″dә-mi´sin) a semisynthetic antibiotic that is a derivative of lincomycin; used to treat gram-positive penicillin-resistant infections. a semisynthetic derivative of lincomycin used systemically, topically, and vaginally as an antibacterial, primarily against gram-positive bacteria; used also as...
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An antibiotic sometimes used in the treatment of PCP and toxoplasmosis. Clindamycin usage has been associated with severe diarrhea caused by the bacteria c. dificile.
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semisynthetic protein synthesis inhibitor of the lincosamide class that binds to the 50S subunit, inhibiting peptide bond formation
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a toxic semisynthetic antibiotic, CHClNOS, used to treat serious infections chiefly due to various anaerobic bacteria, esp. Bacteroides.
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