Clindmycin

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 Clindamycin? Clindmycin is a common misspelling of clindamycin.
 
Clindamycin, a type of lincosamide antibiotic, is commonly used to treat a variety of different bacterial infections. This prescription medication works by interfering with bacteria's ability to grow and multiply. Although many people tolerate clindamycin well, it is not suitable for everyone. A few of the conditions you should let your healthcare provider know about before beginning treatment include liver disease, colitis, and frequent yeast infections.
 
(Click Clindamycin for more information on how this drug works, other existing medical conditions you should tell your healthcare provider about, and tips on when and how to take your dose. You can also click any of the links in the box to the right for specific information.)
 
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD