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Cleocin ®
Generic : Clindamycin HCl
Active Ingredients :
>Clindamycin
An antibacterial agent that is a semisynthetic analog of
lincomycin.
Pharmacologic Action :
>Anti-Bacterial Agent
- Use in Dentistry :
Clindamycin has more recently become a drug of choice for the management of
odontogenic infections because of the bacterial susceptibility to this drug,
great oral absorption,
low emergence of bacterial resistance and good antibiotic levels in bone.
- Articles :
Kirkwood KL.
Update on antibiotics used to treat orofacial infections.
(Alpha Omegan. 2003 Dec;96(4):28-34.)
>Abstract
Yingling NM, Byrne BE, Hartwell GR.
Antibiotic use by members of the American Association of Endodontists in the year 2000: report of a national survey.
(J Endod. 2002 May;28(5):396-404.)
>Abstract
van der Bijl P.
Clindamycin in Dentistry.
(J Dent Assoc S Afr. 1994 Nov;49(11):563-6. Review.)
>Abstract
von Konow L, Kondell PA, Nord CE, Heimdahl A.
Clindamycin versus phenoxymethylpenicillin in the treatment of acute orofacial infections.
(Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 1992 Dec;11(12):1129-35.)
>Abstract
Gilmore WC, Jacobus NV, Gorbach SL, Doku HC, Tally FP.
Clindamycin versus phenoxymethylpenicillin in the treatment of acute orofacial infections.
(J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1988 Dec;46(12):1065-70.)
>Abstract
Heimdahl A, von Konow L, Satoh T, Nord CE.
Clinical appearance of orofacial infections of odontogenic origin in relation to microbiological findings.
(J Clin Microbiol. 1985 Aug;22(2):299-302.)
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