TEVA 5256 (Clindamycin 300 mg)
Pill imprint TEVA 5256 has been identified as Clindamycin hydrochloride 300 mg.
Clindamycin is used in the treatment of bacterial infection; skin or soft tissue infection; sinusitis; bacterial vaginitis; bacterial endocarditis prevention (and more), and belongs to the drug class lincomycin derivatives. There is no proven risk in humans during pregnancy. Clindamycin 300 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substance Act (CSA).
- Imprint:
- TEVA 5256
- Strength:
- 300 mg
- Color:
- Blue
- Shape:
- Capsule-shape
- Availability:
- Prescription only
- Drug Class:
- Lincomycin derivatives
- Pregnancy Category:
- B - No proven risk in humans
- CSA Schedule:
- Not a controlled drug
- Manufacturer:
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
- National Drug Code (NDC):
- 00093-5256
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