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Use in pregnancy: US FDA PREGNANCY CATEGORY B (Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women OR Animal studies which have shown an adverse effect, but adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in any trimester.)
Clindamycin is found to diffuse across the placenta and into the fetal circulation. It should therefore be used with caution in pregnant patients.
Use in lactation: Clindamycin is excreted in breast milk. Breastfeeding should be avoided when taking the drug.
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