Clindamycin

Uses of Clindamycin

Clindamycin is commonly used for treating bacterial infections like acne, skin infections, respiratory tract infections, pelvic inflammatory disease, and dental infections. It is also used in certain cases to prevent bacterial endocarditis. Buy Clindamycin online in Singapore to treat these infections under medical guidance and with convenient home delivery options.

How Clindamycin Works

Clindamycin is an antibiotic. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit reversibly. This stops the translocation or transpeptidation and results in stunted cell growth.

Side Effects of Clindamycin

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea , Pseudomembranous colitis, Taste disturbance, Urticaria, Skin rashes, Contact dermatitis, Local irritation

Information About Clindamycin

Clindamycin is a lincosamide antibiotic used to treat serious skin and soft tissue infections, dental infections, and acne vulgaris in Singapore. Available as a 150mg–300mg oral capsule taken three to four times daily or as a 1% topical gel for acne, it is HSA-registered and available on prescription only in Singapore. Patients should be aware of the risk of Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhoea and report persistent loose stools to their doctor promptly during treatment. A valid doctor's consultation is required before dispensing. Order Clindamycin online at DoctorOnCall Singapore with same-day delivery available. Speak to a DoctorOnCall physician today to check if Clindamycin is right for you.


Clindamycin is a prescription antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including those affecting the skin, bones, joints, lungs, and internal organs. It belongs to the lincosamide class of antibiotics and works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Often prescribed when patients are allergic to penicillin, Clindamycin is known for its effectiveness in managing serious infections. Find affordable Clindamycin options from trusted brands at DoctorOnCall.

Available Clindamycin Medicines

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Warnings

Kidney Use With Care

Clindamycin can be used in patients with mild to moderate kidney impairment. Dose adjustment of Clindamycin is only needed if patients have severe kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor before use.

Alcohol Safe

It is safe to consume alcohol with Clindamycin. Consuming Clindamycin with alcohol will not interfere with the way the medication works.

Pregnancy Maybe Safe

Use of Clindamycin is acceptable during pregnancy. Animal reproduction studies do not demonstrate adverse effects on the fetus, and there are no adequate studies in pregnant women. This medication should only be used when there is a clear indication of infection. Please consult your doctor before use.

Driving Generally Safe

Clindamycin usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Liver Safe If Prescribed

Clindamycin should be used with caution in patients with liver disorder. Dose adjustment of Clindamycin is needed. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation Safe If Prescribed

American Academy of Pediatrics considers Clindamycin administration compatible with breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Written by

Dr. Adeline Carol Peters

, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) — Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)

Reviewed by

Dr. Chong Zhan Pong

, Doctor of Medicine (MD), International Medical University (IMU)