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Clindamycin Headache Side Effect

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Dr. Erion Spaho MD

of Clindamycin (3 tablets left) as a precaution. Could this headache be a cause for concern in my ... finished day 6 of 7 days taking 300mg Clindamycin by mouth every 8 hours. It is 3 AM and I have... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

I have severe headache (worst then I have ever had), Temp of 101.6, pain radiating from base of ... due to a root canal the week before, the oral surgeon placed me on clindamycin 150mg at the time. I am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Jay Patel MD

I took Clindamycin XXXXXXX for 7 days after I got a dry socket from a tooth extraction. It has made me so sick; diarrhea , nausea, headache. I stopped it 2 days ago, as per my dentist , but am still ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jay Patel ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

I was prescribed clindamycin tablets despit I told the doctor that I can not swallow pill . There is a liquid form of clindamycin ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ronald Schubert MD

Clindamycin overuse. Had a moderate infection tooth #28 Given Clindamycin 300mg @ ER Went to DDS Tooth Extraction for implant. 2 more implants and was prescribed 3 additional Clindamycin prescriptions ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ronald Schubert ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

I did not have any headaches when I started the Clindamycin now I have been on it a week 3 times a day and I am getting throbbing headaches. I can get relief with Tylenol ,but then the headache comes ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

am allergic to the clindamycin because within 30 minutes i had a headache that was obviously not your ...Today I went to ER and found I had shingles. I was prescribed Clindamycin, Valtrex &Prednisone ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Naira Jahangir MD

I am taking clindamycin for 10 days/ every 6 hours Had to go to ER this afternoon with extreme headache and vomiting Blood pressure was at 189 Gave meds to reduce and anti vommiting Now home and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naira Jahangir ( OB and GYN Specialist)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

I m taking 300 mg of clindimyacin (antibiotic) twice a day and they make me feel HORRIBLE. I get stomach pain, my whole body gets hot, I get a headache and feel weak. What can I take instead. I just had ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Vibin MD

prescribed clindamycin this time for the strep. again about 4-5 days into it now and i have a headache. could ...every time i get strep throat and start taking antibiotics , i get a bad headache about... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vibin ( Pediatrician)