 [ Symptoms ] how to enhance taste buds in geriatrics [ Disease ] no those are two different antibiotics zosyn is a combination of two medications    the antibiotic piperacillin and the medication tazobactam which helps the antibiotic work better and lessen the likelihood that the bacteria is resistant to the antibiotic clindamycin is a completely different antibiotic zosyn is given in the vein whereas clindamycin can be taken as a pill also can be given in the vein both antibiotics could be helpful in treating a tooth abscess depending on the bacteria causing the abscess