Additional information
Use in sports | Not typically used in sports |
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Substance class | Antibiotic |
Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, rash, itching, and potential for pseudomembranous colitis |
Effects | Inhibits bacterial protein synthesis, leading to the death of bacteria |
Dosage (sports) | Not applicable |
Dosage (medical) | 150-450 mg orally every 6 hours or 600-900 mg IV every 8 hours, depending on the severity of the infection |
Half-life | 2-4 hours |
Main action | Antimicrobial |
Formula | C18H34ClN2O8PS |
Water Retention | No significant effect |
Chemical name | Methyl 7-chloro-6,7,8-trideoxy-6-(1-methyl-trans-4-propyl-L-2-pyrrolidinecarboxamido)-1-thio-L-threo-О±-D-galacto-octopyranoside 2-(dihydrogen phosphate) |
Storage conditions | Store at 20В° to 25В°C (68В° to 77В°F) |
Trade name | Cleocin |
Blood pressure | No significant impact |
Also known as | Clindamycin 2-phosphate |
Lab Test | Monitoring of liver and renal functions may be required |
Hepatotoxicity | Rare, but cases of hepatitis and liver dysfunction have been reported |
Manufacturer | Pharmaceutical |
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