Lizoforce-600 Tablet
Manufacturer
Mankind Pharma Ltd
Salt Composition
Linezolid (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lizoforce 600 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections, such as pneumonia, skin, and soft tissue infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Lizoforce 600 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. Lizoforce 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.
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. Lizoforce 600 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Lizoforce 600 Tablet with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.
How it works
Lizoforce 600 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. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat. 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. Take it for more than 14 days without consulting your doctor. Take it with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Lizoforce 600 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Lizoforce 600 Tablet may cause diarrhea as an antibiotic, although it is designed to eliminate harmful bacteria, it can also affect the balance of helpful bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, it is essential to consult with your doctor for guidance.
What foods should I avoid while taking Lizoforce 600 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 cheese, red wine, pickles, and overripe fruits. Consuming tyramine while taking Lizoforce 600 Tablet may lead to increased blood pressure, which can be a serious health concern. It is crucial to follow your doctor's advice and consult with them if you have any concerns about your diet while taking this medication.
