Lizotus 400mg Tablet DT

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Composition FOR Lizotus 400mg Tablet DT

Linezolid(400mg)

food interaction for Lizotus Tablet DT

alcohol interaction for Lizotus Tablet DT

pregnancy interaction for Lizotus Tablet DT

lactation interaction for Lizotus Tablet DT

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Lizotus 400mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Lizotus 400mg Tablet DT with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.

CAUTION

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lizotus 400mg Tablet DT.

UNSAFE

Lizotus 400mg Tablet DT 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.

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Lizotus 400mg Tablet DT is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

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SALT INFORMATION FOR Lizotus 400mg Tablet DT

Linezolid(400mg)

Lizotus tablet dt 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 lizotus tablet dt works

Lizotus 400mg Tablet DT 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 lizotus tablet dt

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

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Expert advice FOR Lizotus Tablet DT

Linezolid treats serious infections caused by certain types of bacteria.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
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.
Do not take it for more than 14 days without consulting your doctor.

Frequently asked questions FOR Lizotus 400mg Tablet DT

Linezolid

Q. Can the use of Lizotus 400mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Lizotus 400mg Tablet DT 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 Lizotus 400mg Tablet DT?

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 Lizotus 400mg Tablet DT can result in elevation of blood pressure, which may result in an emergency situation.