Clindamycin Flashcards

1
Q

What is then main thing Clindamycin can cause

A

Antibiotic Associated Colitis

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2
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What to do if suspected Antibiotic Associated Colitis

A
  • discontinue Clindamycin
  • go to doctor
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3
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Who is Antibiotic Associated Colitis common in

A

Elderly
(fatal for all)

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4
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What are the signs of Antibiotic Associated Colitis

A

long bloody diarrhoea

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5
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What should you do if C.Diff suspected while on Clindamycin

A

STOP it

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