Klinz Injection

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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Clindamycin (150 mg)

Klinz Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 271
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 271
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  • Contains / Salt: Clindamycin (150 mg)
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Klinz Injection Information

Klinz Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections. Other than this, Klinz Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Klinz Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Klinz Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Klinz Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Klinz Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Klinz Injection related warnings talks about Klinz Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Klinz Injection contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Klinz Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Klinz Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Klinz Injection Benefits & Uses

Klinz Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Klinz Injection 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: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Klinz Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Klinz Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Klinz. If you are pregnant, do not take Klinz without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Klinz Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Klinz may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Klinz, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Klinz.

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


    Klinz rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Klinz has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Klinz is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Klinz Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Klinz Injection

  • Is this Klinz Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Klinz Injection has not been reported.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Klinz Injection as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Klinz Injection only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Klinz Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Klinz Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Klinz Injection


    Taking Klinz Injection with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Klinz Injection


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Klinz Injection.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Klinz Injection

Question over 5 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 almost 5 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 over 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 over 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 about 5 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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