BASICS
Medication Safety Issues
Sound-alike/look-alike issues:
- Cleocin® may be confused with bleomycin, Clinoril®, Cubicin®, Lincocin®
- Clindamycin may be confused with clarithromycin, Claritin®, vancomycin
Pronunciation
(klin da MYE sin)
Generic Available
Yes: Excludes foam, granules, vaginal suppositories
U.S. Brand Names
- Cleocin HCl®
- Cleocin Pediatric®
- Cleocin Phosphate®
- Cleocin T®
- Cleocin®
- Cleocin® Vaginal Ovule
- Clindagel®
- ClindaMax®
- ClindaReach®
- Clindesse®
- Evoclin®
Canadian Brand Names
- Apo-Clindamycin®
- Clinda-T
- Clindamycin Injection, USP
- Clindamycine
- Clindasol™
- Clindets
- Clindoxyl
- Dalacin® C
- Dalacin® T
- Dalacin® Vaginal
- Mylan-Clindamycin
- Novo-Clindamycin
- PMS-Clindamycin
- ratio-Clindamycin
- Riva-Clindamycin
- Taro-Clindamycin
Therapeutic Categories
- Acne Products
- Antibiotic, Anaerobic
- Antibiotic, Miscellaneous
Related Information
- Endocarditis Prophylaxis
- Malaria
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