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Lin 500 Mg Tablet

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Lin Information

Lin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Lin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Lin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Lin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Lin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Lin has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Lin since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lin are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Lin have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Lin Benefits & Uses

Lin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Plague
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Plague
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lin safe for pregnant women?


    Lin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Lin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lin safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Lin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Lin on the Kidneys?


    Lin rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lin on the Liver?


    Lin is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lin on the Heart?


    Lin is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Lin with Other Drugs

Lin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Lin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Lin

  • Is this Lin habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Lin is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Lin can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Lin should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Lin is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Lin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lin


    When consumed with certain foods, Lin may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lin


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Lin at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Lin

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lin with azithromycin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

It is recommended to avoid taking Lin with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Lin on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Discontinuing Lin on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Lin cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Lin can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of a medicine. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Lin?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Take Lin as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Lin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Lin should be taken with meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted such as constipation, diarrhea, and other stomach related problem. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Levaquin® (levofloxacin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1399

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