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Xolid Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Xolid Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Xolid Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Xolid Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Xolid 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 Xolid Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Xolid Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Xolid Tablet related warnings section.
Xolid Tablet 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 Xolid Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Xolid Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Xolid Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Xolid Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xolid Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Xolid Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Xolid can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Xolid right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Xolid Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Xolid should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Xolid Tablet on the Kidneys?
Xolid rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Xolid Tablet on the Liver?
Using Xolid does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Xolid Tablet on the Heart?
Xolid is not harmful for the heart.
Xolid Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xolid Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xolid Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Xolid Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Xolid Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Xolid Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Xolid Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xolid Tablet
Taking Xolid Tablet with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xolid Tablet
Information about the interaction of Xolid Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Xolid 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.
Discontinuing Xolid 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.
Xolid is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take Xolid without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.
Rarely, Xolid causes a headache. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Xolid 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. Xolid 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.
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