LNZ 600 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Linezolid (600 mg)

LNZ 600 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Linezolid (600 mg)

LNZ 600 Tablet Information

LNZ 600 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of LNZ 600 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of LNZ 600 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of LNZ 600 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of LNZ 600 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that LNZ 600 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, LNZ 600 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the LNZ 600 Tablet related warnings section.

LNZ 600 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Anemia as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of LNZ 600 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for LNZ 600 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking LNZ 600 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



LNZ 600 Tablet Benefits & Uses

LNZ 600 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

LNZ 600 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

LNZ 600 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of LNZ 600 Tablet 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 600 Tablet 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 600 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Lnz rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of LNZ 600 Tablet on the Liver?


    Lnz is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of LNZ 600 Tablet on the Heart?


    Lnz is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of LNZ 600 Tablet with Other Drugs

LNZ 600 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



LNZ 600 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take LNZ 600 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about LNZ 600 Tablet

  • Is this LNZ 600 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of LNZ 600 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    After taking LNZ 600 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take LNZ 600 Tablet 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 600 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

LNZ 600 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and LNZ 600 Tablet


    The side effects of taking LNZ 600 Tablet with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and LNZ 600 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking LNZ 600 Tablet with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about LNZ 600 Tablet

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 almost 5 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 almost 6 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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