Linak 600mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Nakularch Meditech Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Linezolid (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Linak 600mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat severe bacterial infections, such as pneumonia, skin, and soft tissue infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Linak 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.
Directions for Use
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. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
How it works
Linak 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. 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. Inform your doctor if you develop fever, shortness of breath, or any changes in your vision.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Linak 600mg Tablet use lead to gastrointestinal side effects such as diarrhea?
Yes, Linak 600mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. As a broad-spectrum antibiotic, it not only targets harmful bacteria but also affects the beneficial gut flora, leading to diarrhea in some individuals. If severe or persistent, consult your doctor for guidance.
What types of food should be avoided when taking Linak 600mg Tablet?
To minimize potential interactions, avoid consuming large amounts of foods with high tyramine content, such as fermented, cured, aged, or spoiled items. Examples include strong cheeses, red wine, pickles, and overripe fruits. Consuming these while on Linak 600mg Tablet may lead to increased blood pressure, potentially resulting in an emergency situation.
