Lexilid Oral Suspension
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Rs.107for 1 bottle(s) (30 ml Oral Suspension each)
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Lexilid Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Lexilid Oral Suspension with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.
Avoid Lexilid Oral Suspension with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lexilid Oral Suspension.
UNSAFE
Lexilid Oral Suspension may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lexilid Oral Suspension is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Lexilid 100mg/5ml Oral Suspension
Linezolid(100mg/5ml)
Lexilid oral suspension uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of tuberculosis and severe bacterial infections. It is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of lungs (Pneumonia), skin & soft tissues.
How lexilid oral suspension works
Lexilid Oral Suspension is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Common side effects of lexilid oral suspension
Decreased blood pressure, Vomiting, Headache, Nausea, Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets), Diarrhea
SUBSTITUTES FOR Lexilid Oral Suspension
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Expert advice FOR Lexilid Oral Suspension
- Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again, become resistant, or cause another infection.
- Your child must drink plenty of water if he/she develops diarrhea as a side effect.
- Discontinue Linezolid and inform the doctor immediately if your child develops a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or difficulty in breathing.
- Only give Linezolid to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses.
Frequently asked questions FOR Lexilid 100mg/5ml Oral Suspension
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Q. What if I give an excess of Lexilid Oral Suspension 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 Lexilid Oral Suspension 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 Lexilid Oral Suspension for the prescribed duration?
Ineffective treatment with Lexilid Oral Suspension 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.