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Does Clindamycin Have Sulfa In It?

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Question : Does clindamycin have sulfa in it
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (15 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
No

Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome to HCM.
Answer is no, clyndamicin isnt sulfa antibiotic so if you are afraid of allergic reaction you shouldnt be. However in some rare cases patients may be allergic to several types of antibiotics,but generally there is low incidence of clinda allergy. WIsh you good health. Regards
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Does Clindamycin Have Sulfa In It?

Brief Answer: No Detailed Answer: Hi and welcome to HCM. Answer is no, clyndamicin isnt sulfa antibiotic so if you are afraid of allergic reaction you shouldnt be. However in some rare cases patients may be allergic to several types of antibiotics,but generally there is low incidence of clinda allergy. WIsh you good health. Regards