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Should I Take Clindamycin For My Sinus Infection?
Sinusitis refers to inflammation of the sinuses that occurs with a viral, bacterial, or fungal infection.
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Alternative Names
Acute sinusitis; Sinus infection; Sinusitis - acute; Sinusitis - chronic; Rhinosinusitis
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
The sinuses are air-filled spaces in the skull (behind the forehead, nasal bones, cheeks, and eyes) that are lined with mucus membranes. Healthy sinuses contain no bacteria or other germs. Usually, mucus is able to...
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Clindamycin HCl Oral Uses and How to Use
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Generic Name: CLINDAMYCIN - ORALPronounced: (KLIN-da-MYE-sin)Clindamycin HCl Oral Uses Clindamycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial ... Read more »
Clindamycin Phosphate IV Uses and How to Use
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Generic Name: CLINDAMYCIN - INJECTIONPronounced: (klin-duh-MY-sin)Clindamycin Phosphate IV Uses This medication is used to treat a wide variety... Read more »
Clindamycin Palmitate HCl Oral Uses and How to Use
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Generic Name: CLINDAMYCIN LIQUID - ORALPronounced: (KLIN-da-MYE-sin)Clindamycin Palmitate HCl Oral Uses Clindamycin is used to treat a wide... Read more »
Sinusitis: Treatment for Acute Sinusitis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
General Treatment ApproachesThe primary objectives for treatment of sinusitis are reduction of swelling, eradication of infection, draining of the... Read more »
Sinusitis: Treatment for Chronic Sinusitis
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DecongestantsDecongestants are drugs that help reduce nasal congestion. They are available in both pill and nasal spray forms. However, decongestants... Read more »
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