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Linezolid (600mg)
Linozocid 600 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections, such as pneumonia, skin, and soft tissue infections.
Tablet
Linozocid 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.
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. Linozocid 600 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Linozocid 600 Tablet is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
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. Do not take it for more than 14 days without consulting your doctor. 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. Inform your doctor if you develop fever, shortness of breath, or any changes in your vision.
Yes, Linozocid 600 Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that fights harmful bacteria. However, it can also affect the good bacteria in your stomach or intestines and lead to diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, consult with your doctor.
You should avoid consuming large amounts of food containing high tyramine levels. Foods that are fermented, cured, aged, or spoiled typically have high tyramine content, such as cheese, red wine, pickles, overripe fruits, etc. Consuming tyramine while taking Linozocid 600 Tablet can result in increased blood pressure, which could potentially lead to an emergency situation.