Stezolid 600 Tablet
Manufacturer
Stellar Bio-Labs
Salt Composition
Linezolid (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Stezolid 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
Stezolid 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. Stezolid 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. Stezolid 600 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Stezolid 600 Tablet with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.
How it works
Stezolid 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 Stezolid 600 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Stezolid 600 Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria in the body. However, it also disrupts the balance of helpful bacteria in the stomach or intestines and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
What foods should I avoid while taking Stezolid 600 Tablet?
You should limit consumption of high-tyramine foods. Tyramine is found in fermented, cured, aged, or spoiled foods like cheese, red wine, pickles, overripe fruits, and other similar products. Consumption of tyramine with Stezolid 600 Tablet can lead to a sudden increase in blood pressure, which might pose a risk for individuals with pre-existing hypertension.
