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LINEZOLID-200MG
PARENTERAL
Not Returnable
Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

India
Other Info - LIN0324

FAQs

Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml works by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria. Thus, it treats the infection.
Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you have prolonged diarrhoea with abdominal pain while on treatment with Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml, inform your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.
Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml may cause oral or vaginal thrush or candidiasis, which is a fungal infection occurring due to the overgrowth of yeast-like fungus in the mouth/throat or vagina. Consult your doctor if the condition persists or worsens.
Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml may affect certain laboratory test results such as blood tests, blood sugar tests, and liver and kidney function tests. Inform the lab technician that you are on treatment with Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml.
Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml may cause anaemia due to a decrease in the number of red blood cells. This could also cause unexplained bleeding or bruising. Consult your doctor if you experience unexplained bleeding or bruising.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml as it may cause increased dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

There is no sufficient and rigorous research on pregnant women. However, if you are pregnant, inform your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine only if the possible benefit outweighs the potential risk to the foetus.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are a breastfeeding mother, inform your doctor before receiving this medicine. Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml passes into breastmilk and can cause diarrhoea and vomiting in infants; therefore, discontinue breastfeeding prior to and throughout the treatment.

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Driving

Caution

Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml may cause dizziness and vision problems. So, drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Long-term treatment with Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml may worsen your liver condition if you have liver problems. Dose adjustment may be needed. Please inform your doctor before taking Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml if you have liver impairment/liver disease or a history of liver conditions.

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Kidney

Caution

Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml does not require dose adjustment for kidney dysfunction as the majority of both drugs undergo nonrenal clearance. However, if you have kidney problems, inform your doctor before receiving this injection.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml for your children based on age and the condition of the child.

About Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml

Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml belongs to the class of medicines called oxazolidinones used to treat bacterial infections of the lungs (pneumonia), and skin. It is also used to treat infections which are resistant to other antibiotics. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml contains Linezolid. It treats infection by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria. 

Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml shows some common side-effects like thrush (fungal infection), headache, metallic taste, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, constipation, indigestion and localized pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to consult your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Inform your doctor before receiving this injection if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy. Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml passes into breastmilk and can cause diarrhoea and vomiting in infants; therefore, discontinue breastfeeding prior to and throughout the treatment. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml as it may cause increased dizziness. Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml may cause dizziness and vision problems, so drive and operate machinery only if you are alert. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and your ongoing medications to rule out any interactions.

Uses of Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml

Bacterial infections.

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Medicinal Benefits

Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml belongs to the class of medicines called oxazolidinones used to treat bacterial infections of the lungs (pneumonia), and skin. It is also used to treat infections which are resistant to other antibiotics. Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml contains Linezolid. It treats infection by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria. 

Directions for Use

Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml

  • Thrush (fungal infection)
  • Headache
  • Metallic taste
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Constipation
  • Indigestion
  • Localized pain

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know before receiving Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml if you are allergic to any of its contents; Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml should not be taken if you are taking or have taken monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors in the last 14 days. Inform your doctor if you have high blood pressure, overactive thyroid, phaeochromocytoma (tumour of adrenal glands), carcinoid syndrome (tumours of the hormone system), manic depression, schizophrenia, confusion or other mental problems. Inform your doctor if you have bruises or bleeding disorders, have anaemia (low red blood cells), are prone to infections, have a history of seizures, if you are on dialysis, have diarrhoea, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience a throbbing headache, vision problems, loss of sensitivity or tingling/prickling sensation in arms and legs, persistent diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or rapid breathing. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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LinezolidCaffeine
Critical
LinezolidFluvoxamine
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • PSEUDOEPHEDRINE
  • SALBUTAMOL
  • TERBUTALINE
  • FENOTEROL
  • PHENELZINE
  • ISOCARBOXAZID
  • SELEGILINE
  • MOCLOBEMIDE
  • SUMATRIPTAN
  • ZOLPIDEM
  • EPINEPHRINE
  • NOREPINEPHRINE
  • PETHIDINE
  • BUSPIRONE
  • WARFARIN
  • RIFAMPICIN

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

 

  • Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml may affect certain laboratory test results such as blood tests, blood sugar tests, and liver and kidney function tests. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Linetic 200 mg Infusion 100 ml. 
  • If you develop a throbbing headache after eating or drinking, inform your doctor immediately.

 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can kill the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to take foods rich in probiotics such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto and cheese.
  • Eat fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas.
  • Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit and grapefruit juice as they might hinder the absorption of antibiotics.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol and usage of tobacco.

 

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