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Are aspirin or any other blood thinning meds found in clindamycin?

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No: There is no blood thinning agents in this abx.

Answered 2/1/2012

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Dr. Richard Williams answered

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No: Clindamycin is an antibiotic and does not contain aspirin. However, a side effect of the drug itself can reduce platelets and causing blood "thinning".

Answered 10/11/2016

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