MEDICATION TYPE
Antibiotic
INDICATIONS
Treatment of Staphyloccocal infection.
DRUG INTERACTIONS
Erythromycin
Invitro antagonism has been shown.
Muscle relaxants
Enhances effect of muscle relaxants.
Neostigmine, pyridostigmine
Antagonism of their effects.
NOTES
Discontinue if significant diarrhoea develops.
MEDICAL WARNING
Clindamycin should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Always verify against current BNF and your local CF protocol before prescribing.