Clindamycin - Antibiotics Class Overview
-50 S inhibitor ...
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Clindamycin - Antibiotics Class Overview
-50 S inhibitor (PO and IV)
Spectrum: Excellent activity vs. Anaerobes and Gram positive cocci – Strep and Staph, including ~ 50% of community-acquired MRSA, but NOT Enterococci.   
Used for: skin/soft tissue infections, pelvic infections, lung abscess, sinusitis.  Also has activity vs PCP (combine with primaquine) and toxoplasmosis (combine with pyrimethamine)


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