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Lizoforce Information

Lizoforce is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup, Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Lizoforce have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Lizoforce is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lizoforce can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Lizoforce are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lizoforce is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Lizoforce has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lizoforce related warnings section.

Lizoforce is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Anemia are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Lizoforce have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Lizoforce may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Lizoforce, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Lizoforce Benefits & Uses

Lizoforce is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Lizoforce 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

Lizoforce Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lizoforce safe for pregnant women?


    Lizoforce can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lizoforce right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lizoforce safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Lizoforce may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Lizoforce should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

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


    Lizoforce may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Lizoforce is not harmful for the liver.

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


    Lizoforce is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Lizoforce with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Lizoforce Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Lizoforce

  • Is this Lizoforce habit forming or addictive?


    Lizoforce does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Lizoforce can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Lizoforce is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


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

    No

Lizoforce Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lizoforce


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

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lizoforce


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Lizoforce and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Lizoforce

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lizoforce without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Lizoforce is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take Lizoforce without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Lizoforce on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Lizoforce 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Lizoforce?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take or use Lizoforce as directed by your doctor to ensure complete eradication of infection. Do not take or use this medicine longer than prescribed duration to avoid bacterial resistance.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Lizoforce?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Lizoforce 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).

Question over 5 years ago

Does Lizoforce cover anaerobes?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Lizoforce covers anaerobes. It is effective against anaerobic bacteria which are resistant to other antibiotics.



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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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