Clindamycin: -Class -Indication -Excreted -Antibiotic-associated colitis -Diarrhoea

-lincomycin antibiotics -Active against gram positive cocci (streptococci & penicillin-resistant staphylococci) & anaerorobes (bacteroids fragilis) -Bile & Urine -Can be fatal (Suspected/confirmed C.diff infectio- discontinue the antibiotic if appropriate & seek specalist advice if antiobitc cannot be stopped & expiriencing severe diarrhoea) - Can progress to highly severe