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Can Clindamycin Be Used For Sore Throat And Ear Pain?
Yes the past couple days I ve had a sore throat and ear ache this morning I some up its gotten worse its all on my left side my left ear I can t hear nothing its like its stopped up, but my question is can clindamycin antibiotics help with my throat and ear
Amoxycillin clavulanate potassium is more frequently used to treat upper respiratory tract infections. Azithromycin is also commonly used. Clindamycin is effective for those who are allergic to penicillin group of drugs.Kindly avoid using clindamycin before using the above drugs since they are drugs reserved incase of allergy or resistance to other commonly used drugs.
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Can Clindamycin Be Used For Sore Throat And Ear Pain?
Hi Amoxycillin clavulanate potassium is more frequently used to treat upper respiratory tract infections. Azithromycin is also commonly used. Clindamycin is effective for those who are allergic to penicillin group of drugs.Kindly avoid using clindamycin before using the above drugs since they are drugs reserved incase of allergy or resistance to other commonly used drugs. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards Dr.Saranya Ramadoss, General and Family Physician