Clindamycin Phosphate

7 Drugs classified under this active ingredient

Lincosamide. Clindamycin Phosphate 150 mg/ml.
AMPS: 5 x 4 ml (600 mg/4 ml). I.M./I.V:
Serious infects: 600-1,200 mg/day in
2-4 eq. doses. More severe anaerob.
infects: 1,200-2,700 mg/day in 2-4 eq.
doses. Life-threat. infects: Up to 4,800
mg/day I.V. Child: 1 mth-16 yrs: 20-40
mg/kg/day in 3-4 eq. doses I.M. Single
dose not to exceed 600 mg.
Serious infects. caused by suscept.
anerobic bact. and suspect. strains of
streptococci, pneumococci and
staphylococci.

Lincosamide. Clindamycin Phosphate 150 mg/ml.
VIAL:150 mg/ml. 1 X 600 mg/4 ml. Adlts: from 600 to 4800 mg/day div. in 2-4 doses. Chldr (>1 month): Serious infec.: 15-25 mg/kg/day in 3-4 equal doses.
Should be dosed based on tot. body wt. regardless of obesity.
Severe infect.: 25-40 mg/kg/day in 3-4 equal doses. In severe infections it is recommended that children be given no less than 300 mg/day regardless of body weight. See lit.
Tmt. of infec. caused by suscept. anaerobic bacteria.
C/I: History of hypersens. to preparations contain. clindamycin or lincomycin. Sol. for inj. must not be given to premature babies or neonates because of the benzyl alcohol content.

Lincosamide. Clindamycin Phosphate 100 mg.
OVULES + APPLIC: 3. 1 ovule intravag.
at bedt. for 3 consec. days.
3-day tmt. bact. vaginosis. in non-pregn.
women.
C/I: Hypersens. to clindamycin/lincomycin,
reg. enterit; ulcerat. colit;
history of “antibiotic - assoc.” colit.

Lincosamide. Clindamycin Phosphate 2%.
VAG. CREAM: 40 g plus 7 applic. 1
applic. intravag. at bedt. for 7 consec.
days.
Tmt. of bact. vaginos. only if bacteria susceptible to clindamycin were found.
C/I: Pts. with a hist. of hypersens.
to clindamycin, lincomycin.
Pts. with a hist. of IBD or a hist. of antibiotic-associated colitis.

Benzoyl Peroxide 5%, Clindamycin Phosphate 1%.
GEL: 25 g. Adults, adolesc: Apply 1 x dly
in even., max. 12 wks. Child: Safety not
establ. under 12 yrs.
Mild-mod. acne vulgaris, partic. inflam.
lesions.
C/I: Hypersens.

Lincosamide, Peroxides. Benzoyl Peroxide (as Hydrous) 5% w/w, Clindamycin Phosphate 1% w/w.
GEL: 45gr. Applied once daily at the even. 2-5 wks. may pass until the effect of the medicine will be noticed.
Mild to moderate acne vulgaris, particularly inflammatory lesions.
C/I: Hypersens. to the active substance. or lincomycin.