Description
Linezolid 600mg Tablet (I-LID)
How linezolid works Linezolid is an oxazolidinone antibiotic. It kills bacteria by stopping the growth and protein production of certain bacteria.
What is linezolid used for? Community-acquired pneumonia Hospital-acquired pneumonia Skin and soft tissue infections Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) infectionsTypical dosing for linezolid
Community- or hospital-acquired pneumonia: The typical dose is 600 mg by mouth every 12 hours for 10 to 14 days.
Complicated skin and soft tissue infections: The typical dose is 600 mg by mouth every 12 hours for 10 to 14 days.
Uncomplicated skin and soft tissue infections: For adults, the typical dose is 400 mg by mouth every 12 hours for 10 to 14 days. For children 12 years or older, the typical dose is 600 mg by mouth every 12 hours for 10 to 14 days.
Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) infection: The typical dose is 600 mg by mouth every 12 hours for 14 to 28 days.
Children 11 years or younger: Ask your child’s provider to see what the appropriate dose of linezolid is for your child. The dose will depend on your child’s weight.
Depending on the severity of your infection, linezolid can also be given as an intravenous (IV) infusion by a healthcare provider.
Linezolid is a prescription antibiotic that is used to treat various bacterial infections like skin infections, pneumonia, and infections that are resistant to other antibiotics.Pharmacist tips for linezolid
Take with food if it causes an upset stomach.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Avoid eating foods or beverages with high tyramine content while taking linezolid . Food high in tyramine include those that may have undergone protein changes by aging, fermentation, pickling, or smoking to improve flavor, such as aged cheese, fermented or air-dried meats, sauerkraut, soy sauce, tap beers, and red wines.
Levofloxacin 500mg tablet(Inteflox 500mg)
is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial infections in adults and children (>6months age). It is also used in treating infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and lungs (pneumonia). It cures the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative microorganisms.
Levofloxacin 500mg tablet(Inteflox 500mg) Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned. You may have a headache, dizziness, nausea, and constipation as side effects of this medicine. These are usually temporary and resolves on its own, but please consult your doctor if it bothers you or persists for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems while taking this medicine.BENEFITS OF INTEFLOX TABLET
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Inteflox 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine which can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the ear, nose, throat, lungs, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues in adults and children. It works by killing and stopping the growth of the bacteria causing the infection.
This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
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