Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Brinton Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Linezolid (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine that helps cure a wide range of serious infections caused by resistant bacteria.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine. It 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 Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses.
How it works
Lizofly 100mg 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 drink plenty of water if he/she develops diarrhea as a side effect. Discontinue Lizofly 100mg 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 Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses.
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Frequently asked questions
What if I give an excess of Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup by mistake?
Overdose may cause unwanted side effects such as low blood cell count, nerve damage, or vision loss. It can even lead to a life-threatening complication called lactic acidosis, which shows symptoms of abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and generalized weakness. Seek immediate medical attention from your child's doctor if you notice any of these symptoms.
My child is suffering from depression and is on antidepressant therapy. Is it safe to give Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup along with these medicines?
No, it is not safe as it can lead to life-threatening serotonin syndrome, which can manifest as hypertension, increased heart rate, shaking of the body, seizures, and increased body temperature. Contact your child's doctor immediately if you observe any of these symptoms.
What should I do if my child shows no improvement even after taking Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup for the prescribed duration?
Ineffective treatment with Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup could indicate that the medicine is not able to combat the infection-causing bacteria. In such a situation, consult your child's doctor who may change the medication and prescribe an antibiotic with greater potency in dealing with the infection. As some of these antibiotics are administered intravenously, you might need to visit the doctor for administration.
Can Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup be given for a long duration?
Prolonged use of Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup may result in fungal or bacterial superinfection, including serious gastrointestinal infections due to inhibition of beneficial bacteria residing in the gut. It is essential to seek immediate medical attention from your child's doctor.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup?
Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup may interact with other medications or substances. It is imperative to inform your child's doctor about any other medications your child is taking before starting Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup. Additionally, always check with your child's doctor before administering any medication to your child.
What lab tests that are required for monitoring while my child is taking Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup?
For children receiving Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup for an extended duration, the doctor may request a complete blood count, basic metabolic panel, liver function test, and routine eye and nerve function assessments.
In which disease conditions should I avoid giving Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup to my child?
Avoid giving Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup if your child has conditions such as diabetes mellitus (risk of low blood sugar), hypertension, hyperthyroidism, and seizure disorder. Ensure you inform your child's doctor about their complete medical history before administering Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup to them.
What food items should my child avoid while taking Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup?
Avoid giving your child tyramine-containing foods like old cheese, red meat, fava or broad bean pods, soy sauce, and other soybean condiments while they are on Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup. It is essential to check the freshness of food before giving it to them.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup?
It's advised against getting your child vaccinated while they are under treatment for Lizofly 100mg Dry Syrup. Let your child recover from the current illness and complete the course of medication. Once your child is feeling better, even if they are on antibiotics, vaccination can be administered.
