Klinfast Vaginal Suppository x7

Klinfast Vaginal Suppository is a combination medication containing clindamycin and clotrimazole, designed to provide comprehensive treatment for vaginal infections. This powerful suppository targets both bacterial and fungal infections, offering effective relief from associated symptoms.

Klinfast Uses

Klinfast is prescribed for treating complex vaginal infections, including bacterial vaginosis and vaginal candidiasis. It’s particularly effective when both bacterial and fungal infections are present concurrently, eliminating the need for multiple treatments.

Benefits

• Provides dual action against bacterial and fungal infections
• Eliminates need for separate medications
• Offers quick symptom relief
• Reduces treatment duration
• Prevents infection recurrence
• Shows high efficacy rates
• Convenient once-daily application

How It Works

This combination therapy works through two distinct mechanisms: Clindamycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis to eliminate harmful bacteria, while Clotrimazole disrupts fungal cell membranes to combat yeast infections. This dual approach ensures comprehensive treatment of mixed infections.

Duration of Action

Effects begin within 24-48 hours of first application. The medication continues working throughout the treatment period, with maximum benefits typically seen after completing the full course.

Dosage

How to Use Klinfast

1. Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water before and after inserting the suppository
2. Remove the suppository from its packaging
3. Lie on your back with knees bent or stand with one leg raised
4. Gently insert the suppository as far as possible into the vagina using the applicator
5. Remain lying down for 15-20 minutes after insertion to prevent leakage
6. Dispose of the applicator after use
7. Best used at bedtime to minimize leakage
8. Wear a panty liner as some discharge may occur
9. Apply at approximately the same time each day
10. Complete the full course of treatment as prescribed

Side Effects

Common side effects may include mild vaginal irritation, temporary burning sensation, or increased discharge. Most side effects are mild and resolve spontaneously during treatment.

Warning

Avoid sexual intercourse during treatment period. Do not use tampons while using this medication. Discontinue use and seek medical attention if severe irritation or allergic reactions occur.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Use during pregnancy requires careful evaluation of benefits versus risks. Consult healthcare provider before use during breastfeeding. Safety in pregnancy and lactation has not been fully established.

Interactions

• May weaken latex contraceptives
• Can interact with other vaginal medications
• Potential interaction with systemic antibiotics
• May affect the efficacy of spermicides
• Can interact with other topical treatments

Precautions

Complete the full prescribed course even if symptoms improve. Use menstrual pads instead of tampons during treatment. Maintain proper hygiene during application. Follow insertion instructions carefully.

Important Information

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Use each suppository immediately after removing from packaging. Complete entire course of treatment for best results. Contact healthcare provider if symptoms persist after treatment.