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LINEZOLID-600MG
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
ORAL
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Apr-24
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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
Other Info - LIN0089

FAQs

Linokem-600 Tablet 10's works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections.
No, Linokem-600 Tablet 10's is not used to treat viral infections. Linokem-600 Tablet 10's is an antibiotic that is used to treat only bacterial infections.
Linokem-600 Tablet 10's can cause diarrhea in children. Linokem-600 Tablet 10's is an antibiotic that kills toxic bacteria, but it can also affect the useful bacteria in your intestine or stomach and lead to diarrhea. If your child has diarrhea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrheal medicine unless your paediatrician tells you to.

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Liver

Caution

If your child has liver disease, inform your doctor before using Linokem-600 Tablet 10's.

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Kidney

Caution

If your child has kidney disease, inform your doctor before using Linokem-600 Tablet 10's.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Linokem-600 Tablet 10's is safe for children if prescribed by the doctor. Your paediatrician will decide the dose of the medicine. Do not give more than the recommended dose to your child.

About Linokem-600 Tablet 10's

Linokem-600 Tablet 10's is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in children. It is used in treating skin, throat, ear, bones, urinary tract infections, and lung infections caused by bacteria. A bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria enter and grow in the body. This bacteria can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. This medicine is also used in the treatment of resistant tubercular infections. Linokem-600 Tablet 10's effectively treats infections caused by bacteria only and does not treat viral infections like flu or a common cold.

Linokem-600 Tablet 10's contains Linezolid belonging to the oxazolidinones class of drugs. It works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections. 

Linokem-600 Tablet 10's may cause certain side effects, such as indigestion, diarrhea, nausea, metallic taste, vomiting, headache, and stomach pain. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your pediatrician. Linokem-600 Tablet 10's should be given to your child as advised by your doctor. Do not give the child more than the prescribed dose of Linokem-600 Tablet 10's. Generally, the dose of the medicine will be decided by your pediatrician depending upon the type and severity of the infection.

Linokem-600 Tablet 10's is intended for pediatric use only. Avoid giving Linokem-600 Tablet 10's to your child if she/he is allergic to antibiotics. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition, medications, and medical history to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform your child’s doctor if your child has liver or kidney disease.

Uses of Linokem-600 Tablet 10's

Bacterial Infections

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Medicinal Benefits

Linokem-600 Tablet 10's contains linezolid. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that acts against gram-positive bacteria. Linokem-600 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of several bacterial infections in children. Linokem-600 Tablet 10's works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections. 

Directions for Use

Linokem-600 Tablet 10's comes in the form of powder. Firstly, shake the container and open the cap. Add sterile water and mix well. Add more sterile water if required to make up to the mark. This reconstituted liquid should be given to your child within seven days of preparation. When not in use, store the bottle in the refrigerator.

Side Effects of Linokem-600 Tablet 10's

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach upset
  • Indigestion
  • Vomiting
  • Headache

Drug Warnings

 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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LinezolidCaffeine
Critical
LinezolidFluvoxamine
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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LINEZOLID-600MGTyramine-containing food
Severe

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

  • CEFACLOR
  • CEFIXIME
  • CEFPODOXIME
  • TYPHOID VACCINE
  • CHOLERA VACCINE

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include more fiber-enriched food in your child’s diet, as it can be easily digested by gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth.
  • Fiber foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics.
  • Avoid giving too much calcium, or iron-enriched foods, as it might affect the working of Linokem-600 Tablet 10's. 
  • Make your child drink more fluids to avoid dehydration.

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