Linizolid
Linizolid Products are primarily used for
Severe bacterial infections
About Linizolid Products
Uses of Linizolid Products
Linezolid is used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections. It is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of lungs (Pneumonia), skin & soft tissues.
Linizolid Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Linizolid are Headache, Nausea, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Gastrointestinal disturbance, Increased liver enzymes, Rash, Candidiasis.
How Linizolid Products work
Linezolid is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Patient Concerns about Linizolid Products
Frequently asked questions about Linizolid Products
Frequently asked questions about Linezolid
Q. Can the use of Linizolid 600mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Linizolid 600mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. What foods should I avoid while taking Linizolid 600mg Tablet?
You should avoid taking large quantities of food that contain high tyramine in it. Foods that are fermented, cured, aged or spoiled contain high amount of tyramine e.g cheese, red wine, pickle, over ripe fruits etc. Consuming tyramine while taking Linizolid 600mg Tablet can result in elevation of blood pressure, which may result in an emergency situation.