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Will 1200 mg of cleocin (clindamycin phosphate) for ten days get rid of my sinus infection?

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Sinusitis: if you're sinusitis is caused by bacterial infection then Cleocin (clindamycin phosphate) for 10 days should clear it up if however it does not I would see if physician to get a definitive diagnosis

Answered 3/7/2016

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