Clindamycin Flashcards

1
Q

What does clindamycin target?

A

The 50s subunit of the ribosome

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In addition to Staph and Strep, what type of bacteria does clindamycin treat?

A

Anaerobes

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3
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What is a potentially deadly side effect of clindamycin use?

A

C.diff colitis

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4
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What preparation of clindamycin is a pregnant women can cause pre-term labor?

A

Topical

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