{"product_id":"clintabs-clindamycin-hcl-tablets-for-dogs-150-mg","title":"Clintabs (Clindamycin HCl) Tablets for Dogs, 150-mg","description":"\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cimg loading=\"lazy\" data-files=\"rx-map.jpg\" data-original=\"https:\/\/shopify-images-bucket.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/rx-map.jpg\" width=\"700\" alt=\"RX MAP\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/hordypaw.shop\/cdn\/shop\/files\/rx-map.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAntibiotic Tablets for Treating Dog Skin and Dental Infections\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClintabs are prescription oral antibiotic tablets for dogs formulated with clindamycin hydrochloride to treat susceptible bacterial infections. They are commonly used for skin infections, wounds, abscesses, dental infections, and bone infections such as osteomyelitis. The tablets are available in multiple strengths for flexible dosing and are rapidly absorbed to help achieve effective therapeutic levels in dogs when prescribed by a veterinarian.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note product may arrive in a Hardy Paw Pharmacy vial, manufacturer packaging is shown for reference.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroad Spectrum Coverage\u003c\/strong\u003e: Effective against many aerobic and anaerobic bacteria associated with skin, dental, and bone infections in dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTargeted Infection Treatment\u003c\/strong\u003e: Indicated for wounds, abscesses, dental infections, and osteomyelitis caused by susceptible bacterial strains in dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Strength Options\u003c\/strong\u003e: Available in multiple tablet strengths to support accurate dosing based on body weight and infection severity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRapid Absorption\u003c\/strong\u003e: Quickly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract with measurable serum concentrations achieved after oral administration in dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProven Veterinary Use\u003c\/strong\u003e: Approved prescription antibiotic specifically labeled for canine use under veterinary supervision for safety and effectiveness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClindamycin hydrochloride (equivalent to clindamycin) 150 mg per tablet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended-Dosage Chart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 47.1969%; height: 75px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"221\" style=\"width: 39.4211%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"152\" style=\"width: 27.0008%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDosage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"86\" style=\"width: 15.3004%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"97\" style=\"width: 17.2805%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"221\" style=\"width: 39.4211%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInfected wounds, abscesses, and dental infections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"152\" style=\"width: 27.0008%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.5 to 15 mg per lb body weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"86\" style=\"width: 15.3004%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery 12 hours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"97\" style=\"width: 17.2805%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to 28 days\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"221\" style=\"width: 39.4211%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOsteomyelitis (bone infection)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"152\" style=\"width: 27.0008%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 to 15 mg per lb body weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"86\" style=\"width: 15.3004%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery 12 hours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"97\" style=\"width: 17.2805%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinimum 28 days\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDosage \u0026amp; Administration Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVeterinary Prescription Only\u003c\/strong\u003e: This medication is restricted to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight-Based Dosing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Administer tablets according to the dog’s body weight and infection severity as prescribed by the veterinarian.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOral Administration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Give orally every twelve hours to maintain therapeutic drug levels in the bloodstream.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreatment Monitoring\u003c\/strong\u003e: Discontinue therapy and consult a veterinarian if no clinical improvement occurs within three to four days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Course\u003c\/strong\u003e: Continue treatment for the full duration recommended by the veterinarian, even if symptoms improve earlier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies Restrictions: \u003c\/strong\u003eDo not administer to rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, horses, chinchillas, or ruminants because of serious gastrointestinal risks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrgan Function Monitoring: \u003c\/strong\u003eRegular liver and kidney function tests, and blood count evaluation are required during long-term therapy over one month.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSevere Disease Caution: \u003c\/strong\u003eUse carefully in dogs with serious kidney or liver disease, and check serum drug levels during treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrug Interactions: \u003c\/strong\u003eClindamycin may increase the effects of neuromuscular blocking agents, so be careful when using it with similar medications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBreeding Safety Unknown:\u003c\/strong\u003e Safety has not been proven for use in pregnant dogs or breeding male dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePossible Side Effects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGastrointestinal Upset\u003c\/strong\u003e: Vomiting and diarrhea have occasionally been observed during clinical trials and post-marketing veterinary use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicrobial Overgrowth\u003c\/strong\u003e: Prolonged use can cause overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms, such as clostridia or yeast infections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControlled Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: Store tablets at controlled room temperature between 20°C and 25°C as recommended by the manufacturer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChild Safety\u003c\/strong\u003e: Keep medication out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion or misuse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Packaging\u003c\/strong\u003e: Store in the original container with proper labeling to maintain product integrity and identification. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our \u003ca aria-label=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\" title=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\" href=\"\/pages\/shipping-policy\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca aria-label=\"Refund policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE. \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ1: What infections can Clintabs treat in dogs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clindamycin is indicated for treating susceptible bacterial infections in dogs, including skin infections, wounds, abscesses, dental infections, and bone infections such as osteomyelitis. The medication works against specific aerobic and anaerobic bacteria when prescribed by a licensed veterinarian for appropriate clinical conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2: How often should Clintabs be given to dogs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clintabs are typically administered orally every twelve hours according to the dog’s body weight and infection type. Dosage ranges depend on the condition being treated, and therapy duration is determined by the veterinarian, with some infections requiring treatment for up to twenty-eight days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ3: Are Clintabs safe for all animals?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clintabs are made specifically for dogs and should not be given to rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, horses, chinchillas, or ruminants. It can cause serious gastrointestinal issues. Always follow your vet's advice and do not use them in animals that are known to be sensitive to clindamycin or lincomycin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ4: What side effects can occur with Clintabs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e The most commonly reported side effects include vomiting and diarrhea during treatment. Long-term use may sometimes result in an overgrowth of organisms that do not respond to treatment, like clostridia or yeast. If symptoms continue or worsen during treatment, seek a veterinarian's guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ5: Do I need a prescription to purchase Clintabs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, Clintabs are a prescription veterinary medication restricted by federal law to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. This ensures proper diagnosis, dosing, and monitoring to maintain safety and treatment effectiveness for the dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClinical Research:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Clintabs® (clindamycin hydrochloride tablets)\" title=\"Clintabs® (clindamycin hydrochloride tablets)\" href=\"https:\/\/dailymed.nlm.nih.gov\/dailymed\/fda\/fdaDrugXsl.cfm?setid=4826927c-b0ea-4772-9d0d-8e8934a598e6\"\u003ehttps:\/\/dailymed.nlm.nih.gov\/dailymed\/fda\/fdaDrugXsl.cfm?setid=4826927c-b0ea-4772-9d0d-8e8934a598e6\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Https:\/\/animaldrugsatfda.fda.gov\/adafda\/app\/search\/public\/document\/downloadfoi\/1064\" title=\"Https:\/\/animaldrugsatfda.fda.gov\/adafda\/app\/search\/public\/document\/downloadfoi\/1064\" href=\"https:\/\/animaldrugsatfda.fda.gov\/adafda\/app\/search\/public\/document\/downloadFoi\/1064\"\u003ehttps:\/\/animaldrugsatfda.fda.gov\/adafda\/app\/search\/public\/document\/downloadFoi\/1064\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Virbac","offers":[{"title":"1 Tablet","offer_id":44295174193313,"sku":"915010-1","price":2.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Tablets","offer_id":44295174226081,"sku":"915010-15","price":34.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30 Tablets","offer_id":44295174258849,"sku":"915010-30","price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60 Tablets","offer_id":44295174291617,"sku":"915010-60","price":138.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/2446\/5313\/files\/clintabs-clindamycin-hcl-tablets-for-dogs-150-mg-15-pet-medicine-810.jpg?v=1777932563","url":"https:\/\/hordypaw.shop\/products\/clintabs-clindamycin-hcl-tablets-for-dogs-150-mg","provider":"HardyPaw","version":"1.0","type":"link"}