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Dental Abcess And Apo Clindamycin

Premium Questions

Dr. Monika Dede MD

a dentist prescribed clindamycin hcl because I have had knee replacement surgery when he did dental work on me, what is it being used for? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monika Dede ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

tel me about the medication was told to take this for dental surgery i have history of C-Dif side affect says this could cause this again. the medication is clindamycin ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Oncologist)
Dr.       Honey Arora MD

Can a dental absess develop without pain. I was put on an antibiotic for a sinus infection ,. now left side of face near jaw is swollen and dr said possible sinus abcess so put me on clindamycin . my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr. Alekhya MD

Yes I am having dental work done in weeks and I really don't want to take clindamycin last time I took it gave me severe indigestion what other antibiotics are there to take ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alekhya ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

HI IM CONCERNED AS I HAVE BEEN ON AMOXICILLIAN 500 MG FOR DENTAL INFECTION FOR A WEEK UP UNTIL YESTERDAY............. AND YESTERDAY WENT TO THE DENTIST AND HAVE ANOTHER/STILL HAVE INFECTION SO HE PUT ME ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.    Muhammad Hanif MD

can I take Bactrim with clindamycin? I have a UTI. It is Sunday. I have the clindamycin for a dental extraction tomorrow. I took it but it does not seem to work as well as Bactrim for the UTI that ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Hanif ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Honey Arora MD

After a knee replacement, my Dr prescribed clindamycin to be taken before dental checkups. I had a dental checkup today. As prescribed I took 4 capsules and hour before and two more six hours later. I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr.   Viraj Ravin Shah MD

clindamycin 1 hour before a dental appt today. I am experiencing sciatica pain and was given prednisone 10 mg, plus cyclobenzaprine at 5 mg. I must take the clindamycin in 5 minutes ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Viraj Ravin Shah ( Dentist)
Dr.   Priyanka Tiwari MD

My dentist prescribed me 60 capsules of Clindamycin, to be taken every 6 hours, before having dental treatment next month. I m allergic to Amoxicillin, and am afraid to start Clindamycin as I ve read ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka Tiwari ( Dentist)
Dr. Piyush Misra MD

My boyfriend was on clindamycin for a dental issues. He has went to a gastroenterologist and they cannot seem to find out why he has diarrhea. He has had this for months. Is there something he can take ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Piyush Misra ( General & Family Physician)