Clindamycin Hydrochloride

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Antibiotic|Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** The hydrochloride salt form of clindamycin, a semi-synthetic, chlorinated broad spectrum antibiotic produced by chemical modification of lincomycin. Clindamycin hydrochloride is used as a solid in capsules.

**Synonyms:** - 7-Chloro-7-deoxylincomycin Hydrochloride - CLINDAMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE