Linozid Infusion: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Linozid Infusion Information

Linozid Infusion is a prescription medicine that is available as a Infusion. It is typically used for the treatment of Pneumonia. Other than this, Linozid Infusion has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Linozid Infusion is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Linozid Infusion have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Linozid Infusion normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Linozid Infusion can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Linozid Infusion in conditions like Anemia. Other contraindications of Linozid Infusion have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

You should also be aware that Linozid Infusion is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Linozid Benefits & Uses
Linozid Dosage & How to Take
Linozid Side Effects
Linozid Related Warnings
Linozid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Linozid
Linozid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Linozid Infusion Benefits & Uses

Linozid Infusion is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Linozid Infusion 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

Linozid Infusion Related Warnings

Is the use of Linozid Infusion safe for pregnant women?

Linozid may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Linozid, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Linozid Infusion safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Linozid. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Linozid Infusion on the Kidneys?

Linozid rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Linozid Infusion on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Linozid on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Linozid Infusion on the Heart?

Linozid is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Linozid Infusion Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Linozid Infusion

Is this Linozid Infusion habit forming or addictive?

Linozid Infusion is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Linozid Infusion, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Linozid Infusion can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Linozid Infusion only as per medical advice.

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

No, Linozid Infusion is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Linozid Infusion Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Linozid Infusion

Taking Linozid Infusion with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Linozid Infusion

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Linozid Infusion with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Linozid Infusion

Question over 5 years ago

Can Linozid cause headache?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Rarely, Linozid causes a headache. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Linozid cause fever?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Rarely, Linozid causes fever and chills. If you are experiencing fever after taking this drug then try to take mild antipyretic medicine such as paracetamol even after this fever does not subsidise then discuss with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Linozid?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

The dosage of this drug may vary depending on the type of infection and severity of the infection. Usually, oral Linozid is recommended to be taken twice daily or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Precautions must be taken in patients with phenylketonuria, diabetes mellitus, and improper kidney function.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Linozid with ibuprofen?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, oral Linozid can be taken with ibuprofen. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ibuprofen then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Linozid with amlodipine?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, oral Linozid can be taken with amlodipine. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Linozid along with amlodipine. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.