Lizofit 200 Infusion: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lizofit Information

Lizofit, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Infusion, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Lizofit have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lizofit. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lizofit as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Lizofit are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Lizofit's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Lizofit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lizofit related warnings section.

Lizofit is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Anemia are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lizofit are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Lizofit may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Lizofit Benefits & Uses

Lizofit is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Lizofit 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

Lizofit Side Effects

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

Moderate

Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Increased Liver Enzymes
Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Diarrhoea
Rash
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
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Vertigo

Lizofit Related Warnings

Is the use of Lizofit safe for pregnant women?

Lizofit can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Lizofit, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Lizofit safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Lizofit. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Lizofit on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Lizofit on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Lizofit on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lizofit with Other Drugs

Lizofit 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

Lizofit Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Lizofit

Is this Lizofit habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Lizofit is addictive.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Lizofit should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Lizofit cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Lizofit Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lizofit

Taking certain foods and Lizofit together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lizofit

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Lizofit

Question over 5 years ago

Does Lizofit cover MRSA infections?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Lizofit covers MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is used effectively in the treatment of MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Lizofit a antibiotic?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lizofit 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Lizofit with paracetamol?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes Lizofit can be taken with paracetamol. Paracetamol does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Lizofit. 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Lizofit with ibuprofen?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, oral Lizofit 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 5 years ago

Can Lizofit cause hair loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Lizofit 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 Lizofit is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.