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AMH 2022 section 5.1.5
CLINDAMYCIN (clin-da-my-sin)
Not included in this monograph — see AMH for information:
Diarrhoea
Nausea and vomiting
Abdominal pain
Rash
Itch
• If patient likely to be intubated, make sure doctor knows
they have been taking clindamycin
CLINDAMYCIN with
Finish medicine
— even if you feel better
Take with large glass of water
Return to clinic
if you get diarrhoea — stop taking medicine
Blood test
if using for a long time — check kidney function (UEC), liver function tests (LFT), FBC
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