Preferred Label : Clindamycin/Hydrocortisone Lotion;
NCIt synonyms : Clindamycin Hydrocortisone Lotion;
NCIt definition : A topical lotion, containing clindamycin and hydrocortisone, with antibacterial and
anti-inflammatory activities. Clindamycin, a lincomycin antibiotic, binds to the 50S
subunit of the bacterial ribosome, thereby inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis.
As a glucocorticoid agonist, hydrocortisone promotes protein catabolism, gluconeogenesis,
capillary wall stability, renal excretion of calcium, and suppression of immune and
inflammatory responses.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL374429;
Origin ID : C68844;
UMLS CUI : C2347780;
Semantic type(s)
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