Clindamycin other names?

Yes. Besides the generic name clindamycin, it’s known by a few other names and brands. Here’s a quick list:

- Salt/related forms:
- Clindamycin phosphate (a common injectable and topical salt)
- Clindamycin palmitate (another salt form used in some oral formulations)

- Brand names (these vary by country; examples seen in many markets):
- Cleocin (one of the main US brands for clindamycin, including oral capsules and injectable)
- Cleocin T (topical solution for acne)
- Clindesse (vaginal cream)
- Dalacin C (injectable clindamycin phosphate)
- Dalacin T (topical acne product, often with benzoyl peroxide)

- Related/parent drug:
- Lincomycin (the natural antibiotic from which clindamycin is a semisynthetic derivative)

If you’re after a specific country’s brand names or a particular formulation (oral, topical, injectable), tell me your location and formulation and I can tailor the list.