StatPearls-/-ä 2024[Jan]; ä (ä): ä PMID30137858show ga
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. Clindamycin is also used in the treatment of streptococcal pharyngitis, acne vulgaris, bacterial vaginosis, and severe pelvic inflammatory disease. This activity reviews the indications, action, and contraindications for clindamycin as a valuable agent in managing various infections.