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A serious complication of clindamycin therapy is:
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Correct answer: A. Pseudomembranous colitis (Clostridioides difficile)
- A. Correct. Clindamycin is strongly associated with C. difficile-related pseudomembranous colitis.
- B. Gray baby syndrome is a chloramphenicol toxicity.
- C. Tendon rupture is associated with fluoroquinolones.
- D. Red man syndrome is a vancomycin infusion reaction.