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Clindamycin injection is a medication used to treat certain types of bacterial infections in different areas of the body. It is available in injectable and oral forms. The injectable form is administered either intravenously or intramuscularly, and must be diluted prior to administration when given intravenously. Peak serum levels are reached by the end of a short-term infusion, and within 3 hours after intramuscular injection in adults, and 1 hour for pediatric patients. Clindamycin should not be injected intravenously undiluted as a bolus. Clindamycin is in a class of medications called lincomycin antibiotics, and works by slowing or stopping the growth of bacteria. Possible side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Clindamycin injection should not be used by people with a history of allergic reactions to the medication.