Klinz

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Klinz Information

Klinz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections. The alternative uses of Klinz have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Klinz. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Klinz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Klinz normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Klinz has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Klinz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Klinz have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Klinz with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Klinz is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Klinz Benefits & Uses

Klinz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Klinz Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 450 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 450 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Klinz Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Klinz is used -

Moderate

Mild

Klinz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Klinz safe for pregnant women?


    Klinz has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Klinz without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Klinz safe during breastfeeding?


    Klinz can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Klinz on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Klinz on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Klinz on the Liver?


    Klinz may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Klinz on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Klinz for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Klinz with Other Drugs

Klinz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Klinz Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Klinz unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Klinz

  • Is this Klinz habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Klinz.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Klinz since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Klinz is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Klinz is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Klinz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Klinz


    It is safe to take Klinz with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Klinz


    Information about the interaction of Klinz and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Klinz

Question over 4 years ago

Does Klinz cover MRSA infections?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Klinz covers MRSA(methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is effective against not just MRSA infection but also to penicillin-susceptible strains such as Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Question about 4 years ago

Can Klinz treat bacterial vaginosis (BV)?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Klinz can treat BV (bacterial vaginosis) which is an infection caused by the overgrowth of bacteria in the vagina. Klinz contains clindamycin which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that kills the bacteria that are causing the infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Klinz on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Discontinuing Klinz on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Klinz if i am allergic to penicillin?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Klinz can be used in those patients who are allergic to penicillin. Your doctor may use a patch test to determine whether you are allergic to Klinz as well or not.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Klinz work for acne?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Klinz works in acne. It is used in the treatment of acne vulgaris (pimples) caused by Propionibacterium acnes and Cutibacterium acnes.  The topical preparation of Klinz has to be applied a thin layer on the affected area once daily or as advised by your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; CLeocin HCl® clindamycin hydrochloride

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 756-757

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 328-330

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