Lintran 600 Infusion

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Lintran 600 Infusion

300 ml Infusion in 1 Bottle
₹ 324
300 ML INFUSION | 1 Bottle
₹ 324
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Lintran 600 Infusion Information

Lintran 600 Infusion is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Infusion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Lintran 600 Infusion have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Lintran 600 Infusion depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Lintran 600 Infusion have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lintran 600 Infusion normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lintran 600 Infusion is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Lintran 600 Infusion related warnings talks about Lintran 600 Infusion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Lintran 600 Infusion is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Anemia are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lintran 600 Infusion contraindications section.

Besides this, Lintran 600 Infusion may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lintran 600 Infusion is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Lintran 600 Infusion Benefits & Uses

Lintran 600 Infusion is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Lintran 600 Infusion 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: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 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: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lintran 600 Infusion Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lintran 600 Infusion safe for pregnant women?


    Lintran may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Lintran, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lintran 600 Infusion safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Lintran 600 Infusion on the Kidneys?


    Lintran rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lintran 600 Infusion on the Liver?


    Lintran is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lintran 600 Infusion on the Heart?


    You can take Lintran without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Lintran 600 Infusion with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Lintran 600 Infusion Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Lintran 600 Infusion

  • Is this Lintran 600 Infusion habit forming or addictive?


    Lintran 600 Infusion is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lintran 600 Infusion as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Lintran 600 Infusion is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Lintran 600 Infusion is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Lintran 600 Infusion Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lintran 600 Infusion


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

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lintran 600 Infusion


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Lintran 600 Infusion

Question over 5 years ago

Does Lintran cover anaerobes?

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

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

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Lintran?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Lintran 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

Is Lintran safe to use?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lintran is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, rash, and dizziness. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Lintran cause hair loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Lintran 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 Lintran is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Lintran?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take or use Lintran 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.



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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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