Cleocin Vaginal and Thalidomide

• Generic Name: clindamycin topical
• Dosage Forms: vaginal cream
• Other Brand Names: Cleocin, Clindesse, Cleocin T, Clindacin ETZ, Clindacin P, Clindagel, Clindamax, Evoclin, Clindamax, Clindesse Cream, Clindets, ClindaReach Pledget

Clindamycin is used to treat certain vaginal infections. It works by killing the bacteria. This medicine will not work for vaginal fungus or yeast infections.

Clindamycin is available only with your doctor's prescription.

• Generic Name: thalidomide
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Thalomid

Thalidomide is used together with dexamethasone to treat multiple myeloma (bone marrow cancer). Thalidomide is also used to treat and prevent moderate to severe skin lesions caused by leprosy.

Thalidomide is available only in a 28-day supply from a certified pharmacy under a special program. You must be registered in the program and agree to use birth control as required.

Thalidomide may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.