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What Causes Severe Weakness After Taking Clindamycin HCl?

Can Clindamycin HCl interact with Atenolol, Atrovastatin, and Lisinopril. My husband is experiencing severe weakenss and very low blood pressue (95 -105 over 65-69 ) since being on the Clindamycin HCl for 4 days. (It is a 7 day course of antibiotics.)
Fri, 28 Sep 2018
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Hi,

Weakness is a common side effect of Clindamycin. This symptom usually go away on its own in a few days. I suggest you to continue the medication. I also suggest you to take vitamin C and vitamin B supplements.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi,
General & Family Physician
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What Causes Severe Weakness After Taking Clindamycin HCl?

Hi, Weakness is a common side effect of Clindamycin. This symptom usually go away on its own in a few days. I suggest you to continue the medication. I also suggest you to take vitamin C and vitamin B supplements. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician