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Clindamycin for Sinusitis User Reviews (Page 2)

Brand names: Cleocin, Cleocin Pediatric, Cleocin Phosphate, Cleocin Phosphate ADD-Vantage, Cleocin HCl

Clindamycin has an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from a total of 30 reviews for the treatment of Sinusitis. 57% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 30% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Clindamycin

  • jrich...
  • March 16, 2008

Cleocin (clindamycin) "When I get a sinus infection my Dr. prescribes this. IT works awesome. No nausea, No diarrhea, no yucky taste in my mouth. It is the only anti-biotic that I don't mind taking at all."

10 / 10
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  • jobock
  • February 22, 2010

Cleocin (clindamycin) "It is the only drug that works for me. I am allergic to many antibiotics but have had no problem with this one."

10 / 10
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  • small...
  • March 9, 2009

"On this medicine my infection (sinus) got worse before it got better, but it did do the job."

8 / 10
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  • Gravy...
  • August 25, 2015

"It nor any other antibiotic have helped my sinus infection at all. I get bad headaches with mine and nothing works regardless of the multiple trips to doctors."

1 / 10
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  • Gumby
  • March 25, 2020

"After 5 days of taking clindamycin as directed for sinus by doctor/label, I developed hives, an allergic reaction, then discontinued medicating, and hives cleared up."

1 / 10
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  • missl...
  • June 11, 2009

Cleocin (clindamycin) "Was perscribed this to cure my sinus infection. Took one pill and about an hour or so later broke out in hives ended up back in the ER."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • December 30, 2017

"Had to stop taking due to causing severe hiccups"

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  • Falcon
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • March 11, 2022

"Prescribed prior to cyst removal. Totally cleared up chronic sinusitis and improved bowel movements. 300 mg twice daily for 7 days"

10 / 10
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