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Lnz Information

Lnz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Infusion, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Lnz have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Lnz 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Lnz side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lnz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Lnz's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Lnz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lnz related warnings section.

Lnz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lnz in conditions like Anemia. The section on Lnz contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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



Lnz Benefits & Uses

Lnz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Lnz 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

Lnz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lnz safe for pregnant women?


    Lnz may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Lnz again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lnz safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Lnz on the Kidneys?


    Lnz rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lnz on the Liver?


    Lnz is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lnz on the Heart?


    Lnz is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Lnz with Other Drugs

Lnz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Lnz Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Lnz

  • Is this Lnz habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Lnz has not been reported.

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


    After taking Lnz you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Lnz only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Lnz in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Lnz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lnz


    The side effects of taking Lnz with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lnz


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Lnz

Question about 5 years ago

Can Lnz treat STD?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Lnz does not treat STD (sexually transmitted diseases). It is not used for the treatment of STD (sexually transmitted diseases) such as gonorrhoea and syphilis.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Lnz with ibuprofen?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, oral Lnz 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

Does Lnz cover enterococcus?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Lnz with amlodipine?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Lnz?

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 Lnz 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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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyvox ® (linezolid)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 758

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 778-781



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