Cleocin (Clindamycin Hydrochloride) 300 mg Capsules by Pfizer deliver fast-acting, broad-spectrum antibacterial protection for the treatment of moderate to severe infections caused by susceptible bacteria. Trusted by healthcare professionals for decades, Cleocin 300 mg is a top-rated choice for respiratory, skin, bone, dental, and pelvic infections, among others.
Get powerful, reliable infection control with Cleocin (Clindamycin Hydrochloride) 300 mg Capsules, 100 Count by Pfizer USPG. Engineered for maximum potency and exceptional quality, Cleocin is widely prescribed for treating serious bacterial infections in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Each capsule delivers 300 mg of clindamycin hydrochloride—an antibiotic known for its proven ability to combat a wide range of gram-positive and anaerobic bacteria. Backed by Pfizer’s trusted manufacturing standards, Cleocin is a top choice among healthcare providers for targeted oral therapy when only the best will suffice.
Product Number: 039514 | NDC: 00009-0395-14
Trusted Oral Antibiotic for Effective Bacterial Infection Treatment
Uses
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Treats serious bacterial infections such as skin and soft tissue infections, respiratory tract infections, bone and joint infections, septicemia, and intra-abdominal infections.
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Effective for dental infections and certain pelvic inflammatory diseases.
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Commonly prescribed when penicillin antibiotics are unsuitable due to allergies or resistance.
Note: Not effective against viral infections (e.g., cold, flu). Always use antibiotics as directed by a healthcare provider.
Benefits
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Broad-spectrum efficacy: Active against a wide variety of gram-positive cocci and anaerobic bacteria.
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Oral convenience: Capsule form enables flexible, easy, and consistent dosing.
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Trusted brand: Manufactured by Pfizer USPG, a global leader in pharmaceutical quality and reliability.
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High dosage strength: 300 mg formulation targets severe infections and maximizes therapeutic outcomes.
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Bulk packaging: 100 capsules per bottle—ideal for clinical, pharmacy, or long-term treatment needs.
Specifications
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Brand: Cleocin (Clindamycin Hydrochloride)
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Manufacturer: Pfizer USPG
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Product Number: 039514
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NDC: 00009-0395-14
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Strength: 300 mg per capsule
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Dosage Form: Capsule, oral administration
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Count: 100 capsules per bottle
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Route: Oral
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Color: Standard pharmaceutical capsule
Directions
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Adult Dose: The typical adult dose is 150 to 450 mg every 6 hours, as prescribed by a healthcare provider.
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Administration: Take each capsule with a full glass of water to avoid esophageal irritation.
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Food Interaction: May be taken with or without food. Do not crush or chew capsules.
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Course Completion: Always finish the full course, even if symptoms improve, to prevent antibiotic resistance.
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Pediatric Dosing: Consult a pediatrician for appropriate weight-based pediatric dosing.
Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions for best results.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Mild diarrhea or gastrointestinal upset
- Nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain
- Metallic taste in the mouth
Serious side effects (seek medical attention immediately):
- Severe or persistent diarrhea (may indicate Clostridioides difficile infection)
- Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing)
- Yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice)
- Liver dysfunction
If you notice signs of an allergic reaction or severe gastrointestinal distress, discontinue use and contact your healthcare provider promptly.
Warnings
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Prescription Only: For use under guidance of a licensed healthcare professional.
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Risk of Colitis: Cleocin may cause severe, life-threatening colitis. Monitor for new or worsening diarrhea.
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Allergy Alert: Do not take if you are allergic to clindamycin or lincomycin antibiotics.
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Liver & Kidney Caution: Use with caution in patients with hepatic or renal impairment—dose adjustments may be needed.
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Pregnancy & Nursing: Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
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Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor of all prescription, OTC, or herbal products you use.
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Antibiotic Resistance: Use only for bacterial infections; misuse can lead to reduced drug effectiveness.
Choose Cleocin Clindamycin Hydrochloride 300 mg Capsules by Pfizer USPG for potent, dependable treatment of serious bacterial infections. Trust the leaders in medical quality—order your 100-count bottle today for uncompromising therapeutic results!