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Clindamycin

Cleocin, Clindagel, Clindesse

Use With Caution While Breastfeeding

Clindamycin may affect the infant's gastrointestinal flora but is not a reason to stop breastfeeding.

Prescription · Source: NIH LactMed®, Feb 2025

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