Trade Name
NSG124 Drug Card (must be handwritten) Unlabeled Uses: N/A Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to this product or lincomycin, history of associated colitis or ulcerative
Clindamycin hydrochloride: Capsules 75mg, 150mg, 300mg Clindamycin palmitate hydrochloride: Granules for oral solution 75mg/5ml Clindamycin
What are the Indications for CLINDAMYCIN? INDICATIONS AND USAGE Clindamycin Injection, USP is indicated in the treatment of serious infections caused by susceptible
Instruct patient and family/caregivers to report other troublesome side effects such as severe or prolonged headache or skin
Clindanycin (Cleocin) anti-infective
Clindamycin (Cleocin)
IM/IV: 300-600mg Q6-8 hours or
Clindamycin is a medication used for the treatment of numerous infections, including but not limited to septicemia, intra-abdominal infections, lower respiratory infections, gynecological infections, bone and joint infections, and skin and skin structure infections
Pharmacology (NSG 124) 820 Documents
Generic Name
Nursing Considerations • Arrhythmias, pseudomembranous colitis, diarrhea, phlebitis • Monitor bowel function • Assess for infection, obtain cultures prior to drug card drug student date: genric trade classification clindamycin cleocin ther
NURSING MUST KNOWS (How to reconstitute, rate of administration, calculation) Clindamycin Inhibits protein synthesis in Concentration: 1–5 mg/mL
Our Clindamycin Side Effects Drug Center provides a comprehensive view of available drug information on the potential side effects when taking this medication
Opioid analgesic: a potent pain killer derived from poppies
GI: nausea, pseudomembranous colitis Hematologic: thrombocytopenia, transient leukopenia, eosinophilia
Brand Name: Cleocin Generic Name: Clindamycin Drug Classification: Antiinfective; Antibiotic Dosage, Route & Frequency Drug Action Drug-Drug & Drug-Food Interactions Indications Contraindication s Side Effects (By System)
This medicine may cause kidney, nerve, and hearing problems (like long-lasting hearing loss), even at normal doses
both will increase risk of oversedation
The most common side effects reported include abdominal pain, diarrhea, dyspepsia, headache, gastritis, and nausea and vomiting
PID: 2 mg/kg IV followed by 1
Schedule patients for periodic oral cholecystograms or ultrasonograms to evaluate drug effectiveness at 6-mo intervals until resolution, then every 3 mo to monitor stone formation
Antibiotic
Clindamycin is an antibiotic that is usually reserved for treating anaerobic infections or other serious infections caused by gram-positive bacteria in penicillin-allergic people