Linzovil
Linzovil Products are primarily used for
Severe bacterial infections
About Linzovil Products
Uses of Linzovil Products
Linezolid is used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections. It is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of lungs (Pneumonia), skin & soft tissues.
Linzovil Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Linzovil are Vomiting, Headache, Nausea1a, Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets), Diarrhea.
How Linzovil Products work
Linezolid is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Patient Concerns about Linzovil Products
Frequently asked questions about Linzovil Products
Frequently asked questions about Linezolid
Q. What if I give an excess of Linzovil 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup by mistake?
Overdose may cause unwanted side effects such as low blood count, nerve damage, or loss of vision. It may even cause a life-threatening complication called lactic acidosis which shows symptoms of abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and generalized weakness. Rush to your child’s doctor on an immediate basis if you notice any of these symptoms.
Q. My child is suffering from depression and is on antidepressant therapy. Is it safe to give Linzovil 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup along with these medicines?
No, it is not safe as it can lead to life-threatening syndrome known as serotonin syndrome which can be manifested as hypertension, increased heart rate, shaking of the body, seizures, and increased body temperature. Call your child’s doctor right away if these symptoms appear.
Q. What should I do if my child shows no improvement even after taking Linzovil 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup for the prescribed duration?
Ineffective treatment with Linzovil 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup could mean that the medicine is not able to act against the infection-causing bacteria. In such a case, visit your child’s doctor who may change the medicine and prescribe an antibiotic which has a stronger impact on the infection-causing bacteria. Since some of these antibiotics are given as intravenous injections, you may have to visit the doctor to give this medicine to your child.
Q. Can Linzovil 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup be given for a long duration?
Prolonged use of Linzovil 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup may result in fungal or bacterial superinfection, including <br>serious gastrointestinal infections due to inhibition of good bacteria of the gut. You must reach out to the doctor soon.
Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Linzovil 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup?
Linzovil 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Linzovil 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Q. What lab tests that are required for monitoring while my child is taking Linzovil 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup?
For children receiving Linzovil 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup for a longer duration, the doctor may ask for complete blood count, basic metabolic panel, liver function test, and routine eye and nerve function assessments.
Q. In which disease conditions should I avoid giving Linzovil 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup to my child?
Avoid giving Linzovil 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup if your child is suffering from conditions like diabetes mellitus (risk of low glucose), hypertension, hyperthyroidism, and seizure disorder. To ensure that this medicine is not given in such conditions, tell your child’s complete medical history to the doctor before giving Linzovil 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup to your child.
Q. What food items should my child avoid while taking Linzovil 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup?
Avoid giving tyramine-containing foods like old cheese, red meat, fava or broad bean pods, soy sauce, and other soybean condiments while your child is taking Linzovil 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup. Always recheck the freshness of food before giving it to your child as it is an important concern.
Q. Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Linzovil 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup?
It is advised not to get your child vaccinated while they are on treatment with Linzovil 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup. Let your child recover from the ongoing illness and finish the course of the medicine As soon as a child is feeling better, even if he or she is on antibiotics, the vaccine can and should be given.
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