Clindamycinum
Description
Broad-spectrum lincosamide group antibiotic,
bacteriostatic action against gram-positive
cocci, some anaerobes (e.g., Propionibacterium
acnes). See “12.1.7. Clindamycinum”.
Indications
Adolescent acne.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to clindamycin or lincomycin.
Dosage
Apply a thin layer to the affected area 2 times a
day.
Adverse reactions
Contact dermatitis; increased skin oiliness;
skin irritation reactions (redness, itching);
folliculitis.
Warnings
Avoid contact with eyes.
Source | Drug Guide | Lithuanian University of Health Sciences | Institute of Physiology and Pharmacology | Doctor of Medical Sciences Rimas Jankūnas, Doctor of Medical Sciences Arvydas Milašius | Clinic of Internal Diseases | Doctor of Medical Sciences Palmira Leišytė