Lingax 600 Tablet

Manith Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Linezolid (600mg)

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Introduction

Lingax 600 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections. It is used to treat infections of the lungs (pneumonia), skin, and soft tissues. Lingax 600 Tablet may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. You should take it regularly as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. If you stop taking this medicine too early then infection may return or worsen.The most common side effects of Lingax 600 Tablet include vomiting, headache, nausea, decreased blood cell counts, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.

Benefits

In Treatment of Severe bacterial infections Lingax 600 Tablet works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections such as infections of lungs (pneumonia), skin, and soft tissues. This medicine usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Description

How to Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lingax 600 Tablet may be taken with or without food.Avoid Lingax 600 Tablet with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.

Safety Advice

- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Lingax 600 Tablet. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Lingax 600 Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks. | - Breast feeding : CAUTION

Lingax 600 Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body. | - Driving : UNSAFE

Lingax 600 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Lingax 600 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment is recommended. | - Liver : CAUTION

Lingax 600 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Side Effects

Vomiting | Headache | Nausea | Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets) | Diarrhea

Interactions
  • Alcohol: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
  • Pregnancy: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
  • Lactation: CAUTION
  • Driving: UNSAFE
  • Kidney: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
  • Liver: CAUTION
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