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Cleocin Vaginal Cream Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
General Description
Clindamycin (as phosphate) 2%.
Pharmacological Class
Lincosamide.
See Also
How Supplied
Crm—40g (w. applicators); Ovules—3 (w. applicator)
Manufacturer
Cleocin Vaginal Cream Indications
Indications
Bacterial vaginosis.
Cleocin Vaginal Cream Dosage and Administration
Adult
1 applicatorful intravaginally at bedtime. Nonpregnant: treat for 3 or 7 days. Pregnant (2nd or 3rd trimester): treat for 7 days.
Children
Not established.
Cleocin Vaginal Cream Contraindications
Contraindications
History of enteritis or colitis.
Cleocin Vaginal Cream Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Cleocin Vaginal Cream Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Monitor for pseudomembranous colitis. Advise patients to not use contraceptive diaphragm or condom for at least 72hrs after treatment. Advise patients to not have vaginal intercourse or use tampons or douches during treatment with ovules. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers: monitor infant or consider alternatives.
Cleocin Vaginal Cream Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Cleocin Vaginal Cream Interactions
Interactions
May potentiate neuromuscular blockers; caution.
Cleocin Vaginal Cream Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Candidiasis, vaginitis, vulvovaginal disorder, fungal infection, pruritus, abnormal labor; hypersensitivity reactions, acute kidney injury.
Cleocin Vaginal Cream Clinical Trials
See Literature
Cleocin Vaginal Cream Note
Not Applicable
Cleocin Vaginal Cream Patient Counseling
See Literature
