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Linoplus Benefits & Uses

Linoplus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Linoplus 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: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Linoplus Related Warnings

Is the use of Linoplus safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Linoplus. It is best to stop taking Linoplus immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Linoplus safe during breastfeeding?

Linoplus may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Linoplus on the Kidneys?

Linoplus may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Linoplus on the Liver?

Linoplus is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Linoplus on the Heart?

Using Linoplus does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Linoplus with Other Drugs

Linoplus 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

Linoplus Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Linoplus

Is this Linoplus habit forming or addictive?

Linoplus does not cause addiction.

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 Linoplus can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Linoplus only as per medical advice.

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

No, Linoplus is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Linoplus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Linoplus

Using Linoplus with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Linoplus

Information about the interaction of Linoplus and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Linoplus

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Linoplus without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Linoplus is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take Linoplus without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Linoplus contain penicillin?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Linoplus does not contains penicillin. It contains linezolid which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug known as oxazolidinone. It is effectively used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Linoplus treat UTI?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Linoplus can treat UTI (urinary tract infection) but it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Linoplus work?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Linoplus is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is active against gram-positive bacteria and certain gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the protein synthesis in bacteria which are essential for it. The absence of these vital proteins results in stunned bacterial cell growth due to which bacteria become vulnerable and dies. Linoplus is effective against a wide range of gram-positive bacteria and some gram-negative bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus agalactiae, and Enterococcus faecium.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Linoplus a antibiotic?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Linoplus is an antibiotic. It contains linezolid which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug known as oxazolidinone. It is used for the treatment of bacterial infections such as pneumonia and skin infections.