Cleocin Phosphate (clindamycin phosphate)
Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data
Overview
USES: This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication should not be used to treat meningitis.
Generic name: clindamycin phosphate
Pronunciation: (KLIN-da-MYE-sin)
Reference product & biosimilars
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Indications
The following indications are listed for Cleocin Phosphate:
- Anaerobic Endometritis
- Anaerobic Joint Infection
- Anaerobic Lung Abscess
- Anaerobic Pelvic Cellulitis
- Anaerobic Peritonitis
- Anaerobic Pneumonia
- Anaerobic Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
- Clostridium Perfringens Empyema
- Gas Gangrene Caused By Clostridium Perfringens
- Intra-Abdominal Anaerobic Abscess
- Pneumococcal Pneumonia
- Postsurgical Vaginal Cuff Anaerobic Infections
- Sepsis Caused By Anaerobic Bacteria
- Skin And Skin Structure Anaerobic Infection
- Skin And Skin Structure Streptococcus Pyogenes Infection
- Staphylococcal Pneumonia
- Staphylococcal Septicemia
- Staphylococcus Aureus Osteomyelitis
- Staphylococcus Aureus Skin And Skin Structure Infection
- Streptococcal Pneumonia
- Streptococcal Septicemia
Also known as: Abdominal Abscess Due To Anaerobic Bacteria, Anaerobic Sepsis, Clostridium Perfringens Gas Gangrene, Empyema Due To Clostridium Perfringens, Endometritis Due To Anaerobic Bacteria, Gas Gangrene Due To Clostridium Perfringens, Infection Of The Lungs Due To Anaerobic Bacteria, Joint Infection Due To Anaerobic Bacteria, Lung Abscess Due To Anaerobic Bacteria, Osteomyelitis Due To Staphylococcus Aureus, Osteomyelitis Due To Staphylococcus Pyogenes Aureus, Parametritis Due To Anaerobic Bacteria, Pelvic Cellulitis Due To Anaerobic Bacteria, Peritonitis Due To Anaerobic Bacteria, Pneumonia Due To Staphylococcus Species, Pneumonia Due To Staphylococcus Spp., Pneumonia Due To Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Pneumonia Due To Streptococcus Species, Pneumonia Due To Streptococcus Spp., Postsurgical Anaerobic Vaginal Cuff Infection, Pyogenic Bone Infection Due To Staphylococcus Aureus, Pyothorax Due To Clostridium Perfringens, Septicemia Due To Staphylococcus Species, Septicemia Due To Staphylococcus Spp., Skin & Skin Soft Tissue Streptococcus Pyogenes Infection, Skin And Skin Soft Tissue Staphylococcus Aureus Infection, Staphylococcal Sepsis, Streptococcal Sepsis, Tubo-Ovarian Abscess Due To Anaerobic Bacteria.
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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data
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