Linozid Tablet

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Linozid Tablet

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Linozid Tablet Information

Linozid Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Linozid Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Linozid Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Linozid Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Linozid Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Linozid Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Linozid Tablet related warnings talks about Linozid Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Linozid Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Anemia as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Linozid Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Linozid Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Linozid Tablet Benefits & Uses

Linozid Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Linozid Tablet 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Linozid Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Linozid Tablet is used -

Moderate

Mild

Linozid Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Linozid Tablet 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 Tablet 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 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Linozid rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Linozid Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Linozid Tablet on the Heart?


    Linozid is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Linozid Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Linozid Tablet

  • Is this Linozid Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Linozid Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


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

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


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

    No

Linozid Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Linozid Tablet


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

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Linozid Tablet


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Linozid Tablet

Question about 6 years ago

How does Linozid work?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Linozid 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. Linozid 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 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Linozid on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Linozid 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Linozid with paracetamol?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes Linozid can be taken with paracetamol. Paracetamol does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Linozid. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Linozid without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 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.



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