I am taking clindamycin for a tooth infection and after 2 days developed swelling in the face?
Question posted by Toshiko on 16 Aug 2017
Last updated on 16 August 2017 by masso
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masso
16 Aug 2017
Get emergency medical help if you have any signs of an allergic reaction to clindamycin: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Have someone take you to the ER asap, discontinue use of antibiotic and then contact your DR.-
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