Lincosamide Flashcards
1
Q
Clindamycin
A
Cleocin
2
Q
Clindamycin is given
A
By mouth and IV
3
Q
Is renal adjustments required
A
No
4
Q
Does Clindamycin have gram + coverage
A
Yes
5
Q
Does Clindamycin have gram - coverage
A
No
6
Q
Does Cleocin have atypical coverage
A
No
7
Q
Does Clindamycin cover MRSA
A
Yes, Community Acquired
8
Q
Does Clindamycin cover anaerobes
A
Yes, but NOT reliable against Bacteroides fragilis & no C.difficile activity
9
Q
Clindamycin is resistant to
A
HA-MRSA (hospital acquired)
