Lincomycin Derivatives

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Cleocin (clindamycin)

Clindamycin is an antibiotic used for treatment of a number of bacterial infections, including bone or joint infections, pelvic inflammatory disease, strep throat, pneumonia, middle ear infections, and endocarditis. It can also be used to treat acne, and some cases of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                                      Average retail cost: $18/30 caps

Lincocin (lincomycin)

Although similar in antibacterial spectrum and mechanism of action to macrolides, lincomycin is also effective against other organisms including actinomycetes and some species of Mycoplasma and Plasmodium. Because of its adverse effects and toxicity, it is rarely used today and reserved for patients allergic to penicillin or where bacteria have developed resistance...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Lincocin                                                                                                                                         Average retail cost:  *

 

*This drug is administered by your healthcare practitioner, which usually means it may be expensive.

Cleocin Phosphate (clindamycin)

Clindamycin is an antibiotic used for treatment of a number of bacterial infections, including bone or joint infections, pelvic inflammatory disease, strep throat, pneumonia, middle ear infections, and endocarditis. It can also be used to treat acne, and some cases of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)...Wikipedia

 

 

Manufacturer's Website: Cleocin Phosphate                                                                                                             Average retail cost:  *

 

*This drug is administered by your healthcare practitioner, which usually means it may be expensive.

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