Generic Cleocin (Clindamycin 1% Gel) 0.01only works against bacteria; it does not treat viral infections (eg, the common cold).Be sure to use Generic Cleocin (Clindamycin 1% Gel) 0.01for the full course of treatment. If you do not, the medicine may not clear up your infection completely. The bacteria could also become less sensitive to this or other medicines. This could make the infection harder to treat in the future.Long-term or repeated use of Generic Cleocin (Clindamycin 1% Gel) 0.01may cause a second infection. Tell your doctor if signs of a second infection occur. Your medicine may need to be changed to treat this.This product may contain tartrazine dye (FD&C Yellow No. 5). This may cause an allergic reaction in some patients. If you have ever had an allergic reaction to tartrazine, ask your pharmacist if your product has tartrazine in it.Mild diarrhea is common with antibiotic use. However, a more serious form of diarrhea (pseudomembranous colitis) may rarely occur. 

This may develop while you use the antibiotic or within several months after you stop using it. Contact your doctor right away if stomach pain or cramps, severe diarrhea, or bloody stools occur. Do not treat diarrhea without first checking with your doctor.Lab tests, including liver function, kidney function, and complete blood cell counts, may be performed while you use Cleocin. These tests may be used to monitor your condition or check for side effects. Be sure to keep all doctor and lab appointments. Use Generic Cleocin (Clindamycin 1% Gel) 0.01with caution in the ELDERLY; they may be more sensitive to its effects, especially diarrhea.Use Generic Cleocin (Clindamycin 1% Gel) 0.01with extreme caution in CHILDREN younger than 10 years old who have diarrhea or an infection of the stomach or bowel.PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you become pregnant, contact your doctor. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using Generic Cleocin (Clindamycin 1% Gel) 0.01while you are pregnant. Generic Cleocin (Clindamycin 1% Gel) 0.01is found in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you use Cleocin, check with your doctor. Discuss any possible risks to your baby.

Treating serious infections caused by certain bacteria. It is not used to treat meningitis.

Cleocin is a lincomycin antibiotic. Cleocin kills sensitive bacteria by stopping the production of essential proteins needed by the bacteria to survive.

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Some medical conditions may interact with Cleocin. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:

Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Cleocin. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:

This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Cleocin may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.

Use Generic Cleocin (Clindamycin 1% Gel) 0.01as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.

Take Generic Cleocin (Clindamycin 1% Gel) 0.01by mouth with or without food.Take Generic Cleocin (Clindamycin 1% Gel) 0.01with a full glass of water (8 oz/240 mL).Generic Cleocin (Clindamycin 1% Gel) 0.01works best if it is taken at the same time each day.To clear up your infection completely, take Generic Cleocin (Clindamycin 1% Gel) 0.01for the full course of treatment. Keep taking it even if you feel better in a few days.If you miss a dose of Cleocin, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Cleocin.

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:

Mild diarrhea; nausea; vomiting.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody or tarry stools; decreased urination; joint pain or swelling; severe or persistent diarrhea; severe stomach cramps or pain; unusual vaginal discharge, itching, or odor; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.