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Calinolid Infusion is a prescription drug, available for use as Infusion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pneumonia. Other than this, Calinolid Infusion has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Calinolid Infusion depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Calinolid Infusion can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Calinolid Infusion are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Calinolid Infusion's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Calinolid Infusion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Calinolid Infusion related warnings section.
Calinolid Infusion 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 Calinolid Infusion are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Calinolid Infusion may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Calinolid Infusion is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Calinolid Infusion 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Calinolid Infusion safe for pregnant women?
Calinolid may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Calinolid, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Calinolid Infusion safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Calinolid may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Calinolid should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Calinolid Infusion on the Kidneys?
Calinolid rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Calinolid Infusion on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Calinolid on the liver.
What is the effect of Calinolid Infusion on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Calinolid for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Calinolid Infusion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Calinolid Infusion habit forming or addictive?
Calinolid Infusion is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Calinolid Infusion as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Calinolid Infusion is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Calinolid Infusion is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Calinolid Infusion
Taking certain foods and Calinolid Infusion together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Calinolid Infusion
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Calinolid Infusion and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Calinolid covers anaerobes. It is effective against anaerobic bacteria which are resistant to other antibiotics.
Rarely, Calinolid causes nausea and vomiting. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even after that if it persists or becomes severe then discuss it with your doctor.
No, Calinolid 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 Calinolid is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.
The dosage of this drug may vary depending on the type of infection and severity of the infection. Usually, oral Calinolid 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.
Calinolid is a brand name of linezolid and it comes in form of tablet and injection. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as oxazolidinone. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the prevention and treatment of bacterial infections such as skin infections and respiratory infections (pneumonia).
This medicine data has been created by -
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
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