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Should I Continue Taking Clindamycin While Suffering From Diarrhea And Cough?

Taking clindamycin for obstructed saliva gland. for five days have diarreea and a deep cough which is making my throat sore Think I have a cold Should I continue or wait until I can call my doctor tomorrow 67 years old male Didn t know I had to pay Thanks for nothing
Wed, 29 Aug 2018
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HI,

Diarrhea is a common side effect of Clindamycin .I would suggest you to continue the medications and take probiotics to stabilize the gastrointestinal tract.I also suggest you to drink liquids.

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Should I Continue Taking Clindamycin While Suffering From Diarrhea And Cough?

HI, Diarrhea is a common side effect of Clindamycin .I would suggest you to continue the medications and take probiotics to stabilize the gastrointestinal tract.I also suggest you to drink liquids. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.