
Ausilid 600mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Austex Pharma
Salt Composition
Linezolid (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ausilid 600mg 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ausilid 600mg 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 Ausilid 600mg 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.
Directions for 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. Ausilid 600mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Ausilid 600mg Tablet with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Vomiting Headache Nausea Decreased blood cell counts Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ausilid 600mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ausilid 600mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Ausilid 600mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Amitriptyline Amoxapine Citalopram Clomipramine
How it works
Ausilid 600mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Avoid taking excessive cheese, processed meats, alcohol, or soy sauce while taking this medication as these may cause an excessive rise in your blood pressure.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Ausilid 600mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Ausilid 600mg Tablet may cause diarrhea as an antibiotic, it can affect the balance of beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, it is essential to consult your doctor for guidance.
What foods should I avoid while taking Ausilid 600mg Tablet?
It is recommended to limit or avoid consuming foods that contain high amounts of tyramine, such as fermented, cured, aged, or spoiled foods, including certain cheeses, red wine, pickles, and overripe fruits. Consuming tyramine while taking Ausilid 600mg Tablet may lead to increased blood pressure, which can be a serious concern. If you have any concerns or questions, it is best to consult your doctor for personalized advice.