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Clindamycin is a lincosamide antibiotic medication used for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections, including osteomyelitis (bone) or joint infections, pelvic inflammatory disease, strep throat, pneumonia, acute otitis media (middle ear infections), and endocarditis. [5]
No improvement in clinical benefit; risk for death; veno-occlusive disease. [2] Pemoline (Cylert) 1997 Canada, UK Withdrawn from US in 2005 due to hepatotoxicity. [41] [3] Pentobarbital: 1980 Norway Risk of fatal overdose. [3] Pentylenetetrazol: 1982 US Withdrawn for inability to produce effective convulsive therapy, and for causing seizures.
It is approved in the United States as a treatment and preventive measure against malaria. [6] The combination is considered to be more effective in treating malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum than that caused by P. vivax, for which chloroquine is considered more effective, though in the absence of a species-specific diagnosis, the sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine combination may be indicated. [7]
The drug is no longer recommended for use as a COVID treatment by major public health and medical organizations. Journal pulls scientific paper that popularized hydroxychloroquine as COVID-19 ...
No multiple bacteria Bacterial pneumonia: Sputum Gram stain and culture, Chest radiography Antibiotics No List of bacterial vaginosis microbiota: Bacterial vaginosis: Gram stain and whiff test Metronidazole or clindamycin: No Bacteroides species Bacteroides infection No Balantidium coli: Balantidiasis
It's not that aspirin is point-blank no longer recommended. But as medical professionals learn more about the potential benefits and downsides of daily low-dose aspirin consumption, their ...
Nearly one in five adults “who say they have no personal or family history of heart attack or stroke,” reported in the survey that they “routinely” took a low-dose aspirin, with 10% saying ...
This antibiotic is not recommended for children and 75 and up of age: Inactivates enolpyruvyl transferase, thereby blocking cell wall synthesis Fusidic acid: Fucidin: Metronidazole: Flagyl: Infections caused by anaerobic bacteria; also amoebiasis, trichomoniasis, giardiasis: Discolored urine, headache, metallic taste, nausea; alcohol is ...