Clindamycin Phosphate

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

**Definition:** The phosphate salt form of clindamycin, a semi-synthetic, chlorinated broad spectrum antibiotic produced by chemical modification of lincomycin. Clindamycin phosphate is used in topical preparations.

**Synonyms:** - 7(S)-Chloro-7-deoxylincomycin 2-phosphate - CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE - U 28508