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clindamycin (cleocin) can be used to treat strep throat, but it's not the recommended treatment. strep throat is caused by streptococcus pyogenes. recommended treatment is with penicillin for 10 days. alternatives include amoxicillin; penicillin allergic patients can use azithro/clarithro/erythro-mycin. there is some evidence showing cleocin works, but it's not first choice
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoClindamycin is a second line antibiotic used for treating strep throat. It can be used if the patient is hyperactive to penicillin.
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∙ 15y agowill clindamycin treat strep throat, if so how many MG per KG. will clindamycin treat strep throat, if so how many MG per KG. will clindamycin treat strep throat, if so how many MG per KG.
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∙ 9y agoYou can shoot the mouse with shot gun. But you do not go for the same. You can cure the strep throat with simple penicillin V tablets, 250 mg three times a day for ten days.
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∙ 13y agoUsually not. The drug of choice for Strep Throat is Penicillin VK. If you're allergic the Penicillin family, then then next recommended drug is usually Azithromycin.
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∙ 9y agoClindamycin is reserved drug for severe type of infection. It should not be used for strep throat, which can be cleared very easily.
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∙ 9y agoYes. You can use the same. But you should not use the same. You do not use the shot gun to kill the mouse. Penicillin is cheaper and better.
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∙ 9y agoNo clindamycin for strep throat, please. You do not use the shot gun to kill the mouse.
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∙ 6y agoYes. You can use the same. But you should not use the same. You do not use the shot gun to kill the mouse. Penicillin is cheaper and better.
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Will clindamycin treat strep?
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What dosage of 150mg clindamycin for strep throut?
Clindamycin is the the drug of choice for Strep throat. Penicillin and similar class are the drugs of choice.
Does macrobid treat strep throat?
This brand contains nitrofurantoin. It does not treat the strep throat.
What milligram and dosage of amoxillin is used to treat strep throat?
Amoxicillin should not be used to treat the strep throat. Tablet penicillin V is used to treat the strep throat.
Will sulamethoxazole treat strep?
No. It is not effective to cure the strep throat.
Will tobramycin treat strep throat?
No
What naproxen soduim treat strep throat?
strep throught naproxen
Can meloxicam be used to treat strep throat?
This is analgesic or pain killer drug. It will not cure the strep throat.
Will ceftazidime treat strep throat?
Ceftazidime is reserved drug for pseudomonas. It is a serious crime against the humanity to use the same to treat the strep throat.
What is the diseases could you treat with antibiotics?
strep throat.
Will INH treat strep?
INH or isoniazide is anti tuberculosis drug. I does not cure the strep throat.
Can rocephin treat a strep throat?
You can treat strep throat with (rocephin) ceftriaxone. But this is third generation cephalosporin and is considered as one from higher antibiotic category. This is almost never indicated for strep throat. You can treat strep throat with tablet penicillin 250 mg three times a day. You can give 500 mg or even 1000 mg three times a day, if you feel like giving higher dose. Strep throat almost always respond to penicillin.
