LNZ 600 Tablet

Introduction

LNZ 600 Tablet contains Linezolid (600mg), a powerful antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections. It is prescribed for infections caused by gram-positive bacteria, including pneumonia and skin infections. This medicine is effective against resistant bacteria and is widely used under medical supervision. LNZ 600 Tablet is a trusted choice for combating infections and promoting faster recovery.

Uses of LNZ 600 Tablet

• Treatment of bacterial infections like pneumonia.
• Effective against complicated and uncomplicated skin and soft tissue infections.
• Helps manage infections caused by multidrug-resistant gram-positive bacteria.

How LNZ 600 Tablet Works

LNZ 600 Tablet contains Linezolid, which works by stopping the growth of bacteria. It inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by targeting ribosomal subunits, effectively preventing the bacteria from multiplying and causing further infection.

Benefits of LNZ 600 Tablet

• Highly effective against drug-resistant bacterial infections.
• Promotes quick recovery from severe infections.
• Widely prescribed and clinically proven safety.

How to Take LNZ 600 Tablet

Take LNZ 600 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The usual dosage is one tablet every 12 hours for a duration specified by your healthcare provider. Swallow the tablet whole with water, and do not crush or chew it. It can be taken with or without food.

Side Effects of LNZ 600 Tablet

• Common side effects: Headache, nausea, diarrhea, dizziness.
• Severe side effects: Vision problems, low blood cell count, lactic acidosis (rare).
• Contact your doctor immediately if you experience severe side effects.

Safety Advice

• Inform your doctor if you have any allergies or pre-existing conditions.
• Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed.
• Monitor blood counts if used for an extended period.
• Do not stop the medication abruptly without consulting your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is LNZ 600 Tablet used for?
A: LNZ 600 Tablet is used to treat severe bacterial infections, including pneumonia and skin infections caused by gram-positive bacteria.

Q: Can LNZ 600 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
A: It is not recommended during pregnancy unless prescribed by your doctor. Always consult your healthcare provider before use.

Q: Are there any food restrictions while taking LNZ 600 Tablet?
A: Avoid consuming tyramine-rich foods like cheese and cured meats as they may interact with the medicine.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double up.

Q: Can LNZ 600 Tablet cause vision problems?
A: Rarely, it may cause vision disturbances. Contact your doctor if you notice any changes in your eyesight.