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yea, if there is an infection. But you may also use penicillin(if not allergic to penicillin) or may use Amoxicillin. cepphalonsporin and tetracycline can also be used. Dr.Bilal Ashraf (pharamsist) Pakistan

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I've taken clindamycin for tooth infections before. Though, I had to ask my dentist specifically for clindamycin, because amoxicillin does not work well enough for me to clear up the infection.

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using 150 mg. clindamycin .....11 out of 20 pills...doe not seem to be helping.

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anythings worth a go when ur in that kind of pain, i think ul agree

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