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Linzex Benefits & Uses

Linzex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Linzex 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

Linzex Related Warnings

Is the use of Linzex safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Linzex safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Linzex on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Linzex on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Linzex on the Liver?

Linzex does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Linzex on the Heart?

Linzex is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Linzex with Other Drugs

Linzex 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

Linzex Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Linzex

Is this Linzex habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Linzex.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Linzex only as per medical advice.

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

No, Linzex is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Linzex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Linzex

Taking Linzex with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Linzex

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Linzex with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Linzex

Question over 5 years ago

Does Linzex cover enterococcus?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Linzex covers enterococcus. It is effective against enterococcus bacteria which are resistant to vancomycin such as Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Linzex contain penicillin?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Linzex 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 over 5 years ago

Does Linzex cause anemia?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Linzex may cause anemia, this occurs only in few cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. It occurs due to bone marrow suppression which might cause anemia, leukopenia, pancytopenia, and thrombocytopenia. However, this effect is reversible in nature and the function of bone marrow is restored after discontinuation of this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Linzex without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can Linzex cause hair loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Linzex does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been associated with hair loss till now. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after using this drug and you are in doubt that Linzex is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.