Dinotiv Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Emenox Healthcare
Salt Composition
Linezolid (100mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Dinotiv Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine that helps cure a wide range of serious infections caused by resistant bacteria.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Dinotiv Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine that helps cure a wide range of serious infections caused by resistant bacteria. These may include infections affecting the skin, soft tissues, bones, brain, heart, urinary tract, lungs, and blood. It also aids in the treatment of resistant tubercular infections.
Directions for Use
Only give Dinotiv Dry Syrup to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses.
How it works
Dinotiv Dry Syrup is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Quick Tips
Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again or cause another infection. Your child must drink plenty of water if he/she develops diarrhea as a side effect. Discontinue Dinotiv Dry Syrup and inform the doctor immediately if your child develops a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or difficulty in breathing. Only give Dinotiv Dry Syrup to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses.
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Frequently asked questions
What happens if I accidentally give my child too much Dinotiv Dry Syrup?
Giving an excess of Dinotiv Dry Syrup by mistake may lead to unwanted side effects such as low blood count, nerve damage, or loss of vision. It can also cause a life-threatening complication called lactic acidosis, which presents with symptoms like abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and generalized weakness. If you notice any of these symptoms, seek immediate medical attention for your child.
Is it safe to give Dinotiv Dry Syrup along with other medicines for depression?
No, it is not safe to give Dinotiv Dry Syrup along with antidepressant therapy as it can lead to a life-threatening syndrome known as serotonin syndrome. This condition can manifest as hypertension, increased heart rate, shaking of the body, seizures, and increased body temperature. If these symptoms appear, seek medical attention right away.
What should I do if my child doesn't show any improvement after taking Dinotiv Dry Syrup for the prescribed duration?
If your child shows no improvement even after taking Dinotiv Dry Syrup for the prescribed duration, it may mean that the medicine is not effective against the infection-causing bacteria. In such a case, consult with your child's doctor who may change the medicine and prescribe an antibiotic that has a stronger impact on the infection-causing bacteria. Since some of these antibiotics are given as intravenous injections, you may have to visit the doctor to give this medicine to your child.
Can I give Dinotiv Dry Syrup for a long duration?
Prolonged use of Dinotiv Dry Syrup may result in fungal or bacterial superinfection, including serious gastrointestinal infections due to the inhibition of good bacteria in the gut. You must reach out to the doctor soon.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Dinotiv Dry Syrup?
Dinotiv Dry Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Inform your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Dinotiv Dry Syrup. Also, check with your child's doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
What lab tests are required for monitoring while my child is taking Dinotiv Dry Syrup?
For children receiving Dinotiv Dry Syrup for a longer duration, the doctor may ask for complete blood count, basic metabolic panel, liver function test, and routine eye and nerve function assessments.
In which disease conditions should I avoid giving Dinotiv Dry Syrup to my child?
Avoid giving Dinotiv Dry Syrup if your child is suffering from conditions like diabetes mellitus (risk of low glucose), hypertension, hyperthyroidism, and seizure disorder. Inform your doctor about your child's complete medical history before giving Dinotiv Dry Syrup to your child.
What food items should my child avoid while taking Dinotiv Dry Syrup?
Avoid giving tyramine-containing foods like old cheese, red meat, fava or broad bean pods, soy sauce, and other soybean condiments while your child is taking Dinotiv Dry Syrup. Always recheck the freshness of food before giving it to your child as it is an important concern.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Dinotiv Dry Syrup?
It is advised not to get your child vaccinated while they are on treatment with Dinotiv Dry Syrup. Let your child recover from the ongoing illness and finish the course of the medicine As soon as a child is feeling better, even if he or she is on antibiotics, the vaccine can and should be given.
