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clindamycin

Pronunciation

/ˌklɪndəˈmaɪsɪn/

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA).

At a Glance

Generic name: clindamycin

Brand names: Cleocin, Cleocin T (topical), Clindesse

Therapeutic class: Lincosamide antibiotic

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