Linezox IV Injection

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Rs.334for 1 bottle(s) (300 ml Infusion each)
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Composition FOR Linezox 2mg/ml Infusion

Linezolid(2mg/ml)

food interaction for Linezox Infusion

alcohol interaction for Linezox Infusion

pregnancy interaction for Linezox Infusion

lactation interaction for Linezox Infusion

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alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Linezox IV Injection.
UNSAFE
Linezox IV Injection 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
Linezox IV Injection 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 Linezox 2mg/ml Infusion

Linezolid(2mg/ml)

Linezox infusion uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections. It is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of lungs (Pneumonia), skin & soft tissues.

How linezox infusion works

Linezox IV Injection is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Common side effects of linezox infusion

Vomiting, Headache, Nausea, Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets), Diarrhea

SUBSTITUTES FOR Linezox Infusion

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Expert advice FOR Linezox Infusion

  • Linezolid treats serious infections caused by certain types of bacteria.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Avoid taking excessive cheese, processed meats, alcohol, or soy sauce while taking this medication as these may cause an excessive rise in your blood pressure.
  • Inform your doctor if you develop fever, shortness of breath, or any changes in your vision.

Frequently asked questions FOR Linezox 2mg/ml Infusion

Linezolid

Q. Can the use of Linezox IV Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Linezox IV Injection can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. What foods should I avoid while taking Linezox IV Injection?
You should avoid taking large quantities of food that contain high tyramine in it. Foods that are fermented, cured, aged or spoiled contain high amount of tyramine e.g cheese, red wine, pickle, over ripe fruits etc. Consuming tyramine while taking Linezox IV Injection can result in elevation of blood pressure, which may result in an emergency situation.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)