Why is Cleocin prescribed?

Cleocin (Clindamycin Phosphate) is prescribed to treat bacterial infections. It can also be used in combination with other medications.

What does it do?

Cleocin belongs to a drug class called quinolone antibiotics or fluoroquinolones. It works by halting the growth of bacteria and killing them. This will not work for fungal or yeast infections.

How should I take it?

This should only be taken with a doctor's prescription because the dosing regimen varies from patient to patient. The amount of medication to be applied depends on the diagnosis and doctor's prescription. Not advisable for prolonged use.

What if I missed a dose?

If a dose was missed, take it immediately upon recall. Otherwise, you may skip a dose (if almost time for the next dose) and take the next one as per your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to replace the missed dosage.

What if I missed a dose?

If a dose was missed, take it immediately upon recall. Otherwise, you may skip a dose (if almost time for the next dose) and take the next one as per your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to replace the missed dosage.

What are the special precautions before taking Cleocin?

Before taking this medication, please take note of the following precautions:

This can only be used in the vagina, exercise caution during application to avoid getting any of it on your skin, eye, nose, and mouth. Rinse right away with water if applied to other body parts.

Take proper caution when driving or operating machinery as this medication may cause dizziness.

Inform your doctor of other medications that may be taken together with Cleocin and any underlying condition.

During treatment and for 7 days after using this medication, do not use polyurethane condoms (you may use latex or polyisoprene).

To avoid the medication from getting into your clothing, use sanitary pads as the medicine usually leaks during the treatment.

Does it have any side effects?

Cleocin may cause the following side effects, please tell your doctor if you experience these symptoms (persistent to severe symptoms). It is important to note that all drugs have corresponding side effects and adverse reactions. Additional information may be obtained when you ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Common side effects may include:
• Itching
• Irritation
• Vaginal pain
• Yeast infection
• Vaginal discharge
• Painful urination
• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Painful intercourse
• Headache
• Vomiting
• Stomach cramps
• Dizziness

Rare side effects may include:
• Burning sensation
• Rash
• Redness
• Swelling and other signs of infection

Not all possible side effects are listed above, and some other side effects may occur to other patients. If symptoms are persistent or become worse, immediately stop taking the medication. Call your doctor or ambulance for professional medical assistance.

Is it safe to take it with another drug?

Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are planning to take or are taking the medications listed below as it is not recommended to be taken together (possible drug interaction may occur).

• Erythromycin
• Atracurium
• Tubocurarine
• Metocurine

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for other possible interactions not listed within this section. Always inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking.

How should I store it?

This must be stored in a closed container at room temperature. Keep away from direct light, moisture, and heat. Do not freeze. Keep out of reach of children.

What action should I take in case of an overdose?

If the patient has overdosed and experienced serious symptoms (passing out or unconscious, trouble breathing), please call emergency services immediately.

Is it safe for pregnant or breastfeeding women?

For pregnant women, consider discussing the benefits and risks with your healthcare provider prior to using this medication. For breastfeeding women, consult your healthcare provider before taking this medication as it is unknown if this medication may pass through the breast milk.

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