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Clindamycin and dentistry
1Cardiff University Dental Hospital, Heath Park, Cardiff, CF14 4XY.
British Dental Journal
|July 9, 2005
Abstract:
Clindamycin is an antimicrobial agent that dentists use in the UK for infective endocarditis prophylaxis but rarely for other clinical situations that require antimicrobial intervention. This has been largely due to its association with acute pseudomembranous colitis. Up to date information on the efficacy and safety of this antimicrobial agent should be known before prescription.
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