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Page values for "Clindamycin"

"Medicines" values

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FieldField typeValue
genericStringClindamycin
brandStringCleocin (oral, IV); Clindesse, Cleocin (vaginal); Clindets, Cleocin T (topical)
structureFile
classesList of String, delimiter: ,[[:Category:Lincosamides|Lincosamide antibiotic]] [[:Category:Antibacterials|Antibacterial]]
mechanismString
usesString'"`UNIQ--vote-0000143C-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-0000143D-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-0000143E-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-0000143F-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00001440-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00001441-QINU`"'
starting_doseStringOral 300-450 mg PO QID; IV 600-900 mg q8h; topical 1% solution/gel BID; vaginal 100 mg ovule × 3 days or 2% cream × 7 days
preparationsString75, 150, 300 mg capsules; 75 mg/5 mL solution; 150 mg/mL IV; 1% topical; 2% vaginal cream
fda_maxString4.8 g/d (IV severe infection)
pill_idText
routesList of String, delimiter: ,Oral IV IM topical vaginal
onsetStringHours
durationString6-8 hours
halflifeString~2.5-3 hours'"`UNIQ--ref-00001442-QINU`"'
bioavailabilityString~90% (oral)'"`UNIQ--ref-00001443-QINU`"'
pregnancyStringGenerally considered safe.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">&#91;[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation&nbsp;needed]]&#93;</sup>
legalString[[USLegal:Prescription only|Rx-only]] in US. Carries a '''Boxed Warning''' for Clostridioides difficile colitis (one of the most C. difficile-inducing antibiotic classes)'"`UNIQ--ref-00001444-QINU`"'