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Cleocin Phosphate Clindamycin Injection 900 mg Per mL 6 mL (150mg) x 25/Box (RX)

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Original price $ 199.95
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Cleocin Phosphate Clindamycin Injection is an antibiotic medication used to treat serious bacterial infections. It comes in a vial containing 6 mL and has a concentration of 150 mg/mL. Each box contains 25 vials. It is primarily used for the treatment of infections such as pneumonia, skin and soft tissue infections, and bone infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria that cause these infections. This medication should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional.

There are several benefits for using Pfizer USPG Cleocin Phosphate Clindamycin Injection:

  • Effective Treatment for Bacterial Infections: This medication is prescribed to treat severe bacterial infections, including pneumonia, skin infections, and blood infections. It belongs to the category of antibiotics known as lincosamides, and it works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria.
  • Flexible Dosing Options: This medication is available in different strengths (150mg/mL and 300mg/mL) and sizes (6mL and 25mL). This allows doctors to tailor the dosage according to an individual's specific medical condition, ensuring effective treatment with minimum risk of side effects.
  • Quick Action: Due to its injectable form, it gets absorbed into the bloodstream quickly, allowing for a faster onset of action compared to oral medications. This can be especially useful in cases where a patient needs immediate treatment for a severe infection.
  • Convenient Administration: Cleocin Phosphate is administered intravenously by a healthcare professional, making it an easy option for patients who cannot take oral medications due to nausea/vomiting or those who may have trouble swallowing pills.
  • Reliable Antimicrobial: Clindamycin has been used as an antimicrobial agent for decades, making it well-studied and considered safe by most healthcare professionals.
  • Approved by FDA: Pfizer USPG Cleocin Phosphate Clindamycin Injection is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), indicating its safety and efficacy.
  • Potential Cost Savings: Pfizer USPG Cleocin Phosphate Clindamycin Injection is available in generic form, which could mean cost savings compared to brand-name medications.
Cleocin Phosphate Clindamycin Injection 900 mg Per mL 6 mL (150mg) x 25/Box (RX)
Cleocin Phosphate Clindamycin Injection 900 mg Per mL 6 mL (150mg) x 25/Box (RX)
$ 199.95 $ 169.95
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FAQs for Clindamycin
  • What is Clindamycin?

    Clindamycin is a powerful, prescription-only lincosamide antibiotic that treats a wide variety of serious bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, stopping bacteria from multiplying and allowing your body to clear the infection.

  • Top Uses of Clindamycin

    Tooth Infections (Dental abscess) Skin Infections (Cellulitis, MRSA, acne) Bone and Joint Infections (Osteomyelitis) Respiratory Tract Infections (Pneumonia, lung abscess) Gynecological Infections (Pelvic inflammatory disease, bacterial vaginosis) Ear, Nose, and Throat Infections Sepsis (Serious bloodstream infections)

  • Clindamycin Dosage Guidelines

    Adults: 150–450 mg every 6–8 hours (as prescribed) Children: Dosage based on weight and infection type Always follow your doctor’s instructions. Complete the entire course, even if you feel better.

  • Clindamycin and Alcohol: Is it Safe?

    Avoid alcohol while taking clindamycin. Mixing alcohol with antibiotics can worsen side effects like stomach upset, dizziness, and can delay your recovery.

  • Clindamycin vs. Amoxicillin: Which Is Better?

    Clindamycin is used when you have a penicillin allergy or for bacteria resistant to penicillins. Amoxicillin is effective against many common bacteria but less effective against certain resistant strains compared to clindamycin. For tooth abscesses and severe skin infections, many dentists and doctors prescribe clindamycin over amoxicillin, especially if the patient is allergic to penicillin.

  • Clindamycin Interactions

    May interact with muscle relaxants, erythromycin, and some vaccines. Tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you're taking.

  • Common Side Effects of Clindamycin

    Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea Stomach pain Rash or itching Metallic/bitter taste in mouth Serious (rare): Severe diarrhea (C. difficile), allergic reaction, liver issues

  • Is clindamycin used for tooth infection?

    Yes! Clindamycin is a first-choice antibiotic for tooth infections, especially for people allergic to penicillin or where other antibiotics fail.

  • What are signs a tooth infection is spreading?

    Swelling of the face or jaw Severe pain Fever or chills Difficulty swallowing or breathing Seek medical help immediately if these symptoms occur.

  • Why would a dentist prescribe clindamycin?

    Dentists prescribe clindamycin for serious dental infections or in patients allergic to penicillin. It's highly effective against stubborn oral bacteria.

  • Is clindamycin a tetracycline?

    No. Clindamycin is a lincosamide antibiotic, not related to tetracyclines.

  • Is clindamycin the strongest antibiotic?

    It is very potent, especially against anaerobic bacteria and some resistant strains, but the “strongest” antibiotic depends on the infection and the bacteria involved.

  • What infections will clindamycin clear up?

    Dental abscesses Skin/soft tissue infections Bone and joint infections Certain ear, nose, and throat infections Gynecological infections (BV, pelvic infections) Some lung infections

  • Is clindamycin safe in pregnancy?

    Clindamycin is generally considered safe during pregnancy (Category B), but always consult your doctor for your specific case.

  • How quickly does clindamycin work?

    Most people notice improvement within 2–3 days. Always finish the full prescribed course.

  • What should I avoid while taking clindamycin?

    Alcohol Antidiarrheal medicines (unless prescribed) Sunbathing/tanning beds (for topical forms) Overuse of probiotics without guidance

  • Is clindamycin a penicillin?

    No. It's not a penicillin, making it a great option for those with penicillin allergies.

  • What are the most common side effects of clindamycin?

    Stomach upset (nausea, diarrhea), metallic taste, rash.

  • Which is better, doxycycline or clindamycin?

    Both are highly effective, but clindamycin is often prescribed for dental and serious anaerobic infections, while doxycycline is common for acne and respiratory infections. The choice depends on the infection.

  • Why would a doctor prescribe clindamycin instead of amoxicillin?

    When the patient is allergic to penicillin Infecting bacteria are resistant to amoxicillin For certain severe or anaerobic infections

  • Is 3 days of clindamycin enough?

    Most infections require at least 5–7 days. Always finish your full prescription unless told otherwise by your doctor.

  • What bacteria does clindamycin not treat?

    Clindamycin does not treat most Gram-negative bacteria (e.g., E. coli, Pseudomonas) and does not work for viral infections.

  • What does clindamycin do to skin?

    Used topically, clindamycin treats acne by reducing bacteria and inflammation. Oral clindamycin treats severe skin infections.

  • Who cannot take clindamycin?

    Individuals with a history of colitis/C. difficile infection Those allergic to clindamycin Caution in people with liver/kidney disease

  • What female infections does clindamycin treat?

    Bacterial vaginosis Pelvic inflammatory disease Certain uterine or pelvic infections

  • Why Choose Clindamycin?

    Fast-acting for tough infections Effective for penicillin-allergy patients Fights resistant bacteria Prescription only, ensuring proper guidance and safety

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