Let's Talk About Clindamycin

Ladies, your hero is here! Clindamycin is an incredibly common antibiotic. It first came on the scene in 1966. You've got options when taking this medication. It's available as capsules, injections, and even a liquid! Convenient, right? Expect oral doses every 6 hours. Most adults will receive 150 to 300 milligrams per dose! Severe infections require doses of 300 to 450 milligrams. Getting an injection of this antibiotic? Expect a daily dose or 600 to 1,200 milligrams. This can come divided into 2 to 4 injections.

Thankfully, infections don't stand a chance against this antibiotic. Allergic to penicillin tablets? Ladies, clindamycin is a great alternative!