Cleocin (Clindamycin) vaginal cream or suppositories
What is clindamycin vaginal cream or suppositories?
CLINDAMYCIN (Cleocin®) is an antibiotic. It treats some vaginal infections caused by certain bacteria. Generic clindamycin suppositories are not yet available. Generic clindamycin vaginal creams are available.
What should my health care professional know before I use clindamycin?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
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Cleocin (Clindamycin) topical foam
Clindamycin topical foam
What is clindamycin topical foam?
CLINDAMYCIN (Evoclin™) is an antibiotic or antiinfective. It is applied to the skin to stop the growth of certain bacteria that cause acne. A generic clindamycin topical foam is not yet available.
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Cleocin (Clindamycin) skin lotion, solution or gel
Clindamycin skin lotion, solution or gel
What is clindamycin skin lotion, solution or gel?
CLINDAMYCIN (Cleocin®) is an antibiotic or antiinfective. It is applied to the skin to stop the growth of certain bacteria that cause acne. Generic clindamycin skin lotion, solution and gel are available.
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Cleocin oral solution
Clindamycin oral solution
What is clindamycin oral solution?
CLINDAMYCIN (Cleocin®) is an antibiotic or antiinfective. It treats serious blood, bone, joint, lung, urinary tract, or pelvic infections. Generic clindamycin oral solution is not yet available.
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Cleocin injection
Clindamycin injection
What is clindamycin injection?
CLINDAMYCIN (Cleocin®) is an antibiotic or antiinfective. It treats serious blood, bone, joint, lung, urinary tract, or pelvic infections. Generic clindamycin injections are available.
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Cleocin capsules
Cleocin (Clindamycin) capsules
What are clindamycin capsules?
CLINDAMYCIN (Cleocin®) is an antibiotic or antiinfective. It treats serious blood, bone, joint, lung, urinary tract, or pelvic infections. Generic clindamycin capsules are available.
What should my health care professional know before I take clindamycin?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
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Cleocin (Clindamycin) Interactions
- Benzoyl Peroxide
- Chloramphenicol
- Cyclosporine
- Erythromycin
- Kaolin; Pectin
Neuromuscular blockers
Opiate agonists
Oral contraceptives
- Salicylic Acid
- Soy Isoflavones
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Cleocin (Clindamycin) Adverse Reactions
- abdominal pain
- anaphylactoid reactions
- azotemia
- bullous rash
- colitis
- contact dermatitis
- diarrhea
- dysphagia
- erythema
- erythema multiforme
- esophagitis
- exfoliative dermatitis
- fever
- injection site reaction
- leukopenia
- maculopapular rash
- nausea/vomiting
- neutropenia
- odynophagia
- oliguria
- proteinuria
- pruritus
- pseudomembranous colitis
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- thrombocytopenia
- urticaria
- vaginitis
- vesicular rash
- xerosis
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Cleocin (Clindamycin) Contraindications and Precautions
- clindamycin hypersensitivity
- lincomycin hypersensitivity
- pseudomembranous colitis
- asthma
- atopy
- breast-feeding
- colitis
- diarrhea
- fungal infection
- hepatic disease
- inflammatory bowel disease
- neonatal prematurity
- neonates
- pregnancy
- tartrazine dye hypersensitivity
- ulcerative colitis
- viral infection
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Cleocin (Clindamycin) Indications and Dosage
- acne rosacea †
- acne vulgaris
- Actinomyces sp.
- Babesia microti
- Bacillus anthracis †
- bacteremia
- bacterial vaginosis
- Bacteroides fragilis
- Bacteroides sp.
- bone and joint infections
- Clostridium perfringens
- Clostridium sp.
- Clostridium tetani
- Corynebacterium diphtheriae
- Corynebacterium sp.
- diabetic foot ulcer
- empyema
- endocarditis prophylaxis
- endometritis
- erythrasma †
- Eubacterium sp.
- folliculitis †
- Fusobacterium sp.
- Gardnerella vaginalis
- gynecologic infections
- intraabdominal abscess
- intraabdominal infections
- lower respiratory tract infections
- lung abscess
- malaria †
- Mobiluncus sp.
- Mycoplasma sp.
- osteomyelitis
- pelvic cellulitis
- pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
- pemphigus †
- Peptococcus sp.
- Peptostreptococcus sp.
- peritonitis
- Plasmodium falciparum
- Pneumocystis carinii
- Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) †
- pneumonia
- Porphyromonas sp.
- Prevotella melaninogenica
- Prevotella sp.
- Propionibacterium sp.
- septicemia
- skin and skin structure infections
- Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA)
- Staphylococcus epidermidis
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Streptococcus pyogenes (group A beta-hemolytic streptococci)
- Streptococcus sp.
- Toxoplasma gondii
- toxoplasmic encephalitis †
- toxoplasmosis †
- toxoplasmosis prophylaxis †
- tubo-ovarian abscess
- Veillonella sp.
† non-FDA-approved indication
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Cleocin Photographs
 | Cleocin T Topical Lotion (Lotion 1 %)
Pharmacia and Upjohn Div Pfizer |
 | Cleocin T Topical Solution (Sol 1 %)
Pharmacia and Upjohn Div Pfizer |
 | Cleocin T Topical Gel (Gel 1 %)
Pharmacia and Upjohn Div Pfizer |
 | Cleocin HCL Capsules (Cap 300 mg)
Pharmacia and Upjohn Div Pfizer |
 | Cleocin Vaginal Cream (Cream 2 %)
Pharmacia and Upjohn Div Pfizer |
 | Cleocin HCL Capsules (Cap 150 mg)
Pharmacia and Upjohn Div Pfizer |
 | Cleocin Pediatric Powder for Oral Solution (Gran F/Recon 75 mg/5ml)
Pharmacia and Upjohn Div Pfizer |
 | Cleocin HCL Capsules (Cap 75 mg)
Pharmacia and Upjohn Div Pfizer |
 | Cleocin Ovules Vaginal Suppositories (Supp 100 mg)
Pharmacia and Upjohn Div Pfizer |
 | Cleocin Phosphate Solution for Injection (Inj 150 mg/ml)
Pharmacia and Upjohn Div Pfizer |
 | Cleocin Phosphate Solution for Injection (Inj 300 mg/2ml)
Pharmacia and Upjohn Div Pfizer |
 | Clindamax Lotion (Lotion 1 %)
Pharmaderm a division of Altana Inc. |
 | Clindamycin Pledgets (Swab 1 %)
Glades Pharmaceuticals, LLC |
 | Clindets Pledgets Topical Swabs (Swab 1 %)
Stiefel Laboratories Inc |
 | Clindamycin Capsules (Cap 150 mg)
Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc |
 | Clindymycin Topical Lotion (Lotion 1 %)
Greenstone Ltd |
 | Clindamax Topical Gel (Gel 1 %)
Pharmaderm a division of Altana Inc. |
 | Clindamycin Topical Solution (Sol 1 %)
E Fougera Div Altana Inc |
 | Clindesse Vaginal Cream (Cream 2 %)
Ther-Rx Corp |
 | Clindamax Vaginal Cream (Cream 2 %)
Pharmaderm a division of Altana Inc. |
 | Clindamycin Capsules (Capsule 150 mg)
Sandoz Pharmaceuticals |
 | Clindamycin Capsules (Cap 150 mg)
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc |
 | Evoclin Topical Foam (Foam 1 %)
Connetics Corp |
Cleocin (Clindamycin) Administration
Oral Administration
- Reconstitute granules with 75 ml of water. Add a large portion of the 75 ml first and then shake the bottle vigorously. Add the remaining water and shake until the solution is uniform. Final concentration is 75 mg/5 ml. Solution stable at room temperature for 2 weeks.
- Administer with a full glass of water to avoid esophageal irritation.
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Clindamycin Monitoring Parameters
Chemical Structure For: Clindamycin (Cleocin)
Clindamycin (Cleocin)
Cleocin®, Cleocin Pediatric®, Cleocin T®, Cleocin Vaginal®, Clinda-Derm™, Clindets™ | Cleocin Phosphate® | Cleocin® Cream | Clindagel™ | ClindaMax™ | Clindesse™ | Evoclin™
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