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Linid Xt Information

Linid Xt, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pneumonia. Linid Xt also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Linid Xt depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Linid Xt can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Linid Xt are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Linid Xt's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Linid Xt's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Linid Xt can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Linid Xt in conditions like Anemia. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Linid Xt contraindications section.

Additionally, Linid Xt may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Linid Xt, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Linid Xt Benefits & Uses
Linid Xt Dosage & How to Take
Linid Xt Side Effects
Linid Xt Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Linid Xt with Other Drugs
Linid Xt Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Linid Xt
Linid Xt Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Linid Xt Benefits & Uses

Linid Xt is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Linid Xt 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

Linid Xt Related Warnings

Is the use of Linid Xt safe for pregnant women?

Linid XT may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Linid XT, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Linid Xt safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Linid XT may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Linid XT should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Linid Xt on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Linid XT on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Linid Xt on the Liver?

Linid XT does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Linid Xt on the Heart?

You can take Linid XT without any fear of damage to the heart.

Severe Interaction of Linid Xt with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Pseudoephedrine

Bupropion

Buspirone

Phenylephrine

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Moderate

Rifampicin

Paracetamol,Codeine

Mild

Phenytoin

Linid Xt Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases
Anemia
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Hyperthyroidism
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Linid Xt

Is this Linid Xt habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Linid Xt.

Linid Xt Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Linid Xt

Using Linid Xt with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Linid Xt

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Linid Xt.

Frequently asked Questions about Linid Xt

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Linid XT affect birth control?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Linid XT might affect hormonal birth control because it can cause decreases in estrogen reabsorption and reduction in the efficacy of combined oral contraceptives (estrogen and progesterone).

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Linid XT with ibuprofen?

Yes, Linid XT can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Linid XT cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Linid XT does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Linid XT. However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Linid XT treat pneumonia?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Linid XT can treat pneumonia. Along with pneumonia, it can also be used in the treatment of bronchitis caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Haemophilus parainfluenzae.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Linid XT cover enterococcus?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Linid XT does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Linid XT. However antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.