Clindamycin palmitate hydrochloride

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Clindamycin Palmitate Hydrochloride Clindamycin Palmitate Hydrochloride for oral solution Glass, 0.6 M x 3 mm I.D. 1% G36/S1AB (80-100 mesh) Helium 290 FID Cholesteryl Benzoate USP (24, pp. 431 and 432)... 

THERAPEUTIC USES The oral dose of chndamycin (cleocin) for adults is 150-300 mg every 6 hours for severe infections, it is 300-600 mg every 6 hours. Children should receive 8-12 mg/kg/day of clindamycin palmitate hydrochloride (cleocin pediatric) in three or four divided doses, or for severe infections, 13-25 mg/kg/day. However, children weighing <10 kg should receive half teaspoonful of this preparation (37.5 mg) every 8 hours as a minimal dose. 

Stevens-Johnson syndrome). Clindamycin has excellent activity against Propionobacterium acnes when applied topically to comedones, and because it is white, it can be cosmetically tinted to match flesh tones better than the yellow tetracyclines. A very water-insoluble palmitate hydrochloride pro-drug of clindamycin also is available (lacks bitter taste). 

Clindamycin is absorbed rapidly from the gastrointeslini tract, even in the presence of food. It is available as ibt crystalline, water-soluble hydrochloride hydrate fhyclak. and the 2-palmitate c.stcr hydrochloride salts in oral dosigi forms and as the 2-phosphatc e.stcr in solutions for intramuv cular or intravenous injection. All forms arc chemically voi ssAwVvaw brj % aiic. 

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