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Klenzia Benefits & Uses

Klenzia is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)
Bacterial Vaginosis
Bacterial Infections
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Klenzia 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Clindamycin (1%w/w) + Nicotinamide (4%w/w), for course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Clindamycin (1%w/w) + Nicotinamide (4%w/w), for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Clindamycin (1%w/w) + Nicotinamide (4%w/w), for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Clindamycin (1%w/w) + Nicotinamide (4%w/w), for course duration follow doctor's advice

Klenzia Related Warnings

Is the use of Klenzia safe for pregnant women?

Klenzia is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Klenzia safe during breastfeeding?

Klenzia is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Klenzia on the Kidneys?

Klenzia rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Klenzia on the Liver?

Side effects of Klenzia rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Klenzia on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Klenzia on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Klenzia with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Codeine

Amiodarone

Paracetamol,Codeine

Erythromycin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Metformin

Acarbose

Miglitol

Alogliptin

Alogliptin Tablet

Emtricitabine,Tenofovir,Efavirenz

Glimepiride

Insulin Aspart

Klenzia Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Liver Disease
Asthma
Sexually transmitted diseases
Peptic Ulcer
Low Blood Pressure
Liver Disease
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Gout
High Uric Acid Levels in the Blood

Frequently asked Questions about Klenzia

Is this Klenzia habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Klenzia has not been reported.

Klenzia Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Klenzia

It is safe to take Klenzia with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Klenzia

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

Frequently asked Questions about Klenzia

Question over 5 years ago

Does Klenzia contain penicillin?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Klenzia does not contains penicillin. It contains clindamycin which is a macrolide antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug known as lincosamide and it has a broad spectrum activity against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria that are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Klenzia work for acne?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Klenzia without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Klenzia is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take Klenzia without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Klenzia cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Klenzia does not cause a headache. It has not been reported by the patient's who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing a headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Klenzia cover MRSA infections?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Klenzia 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.