Zyvolid 600 Tablet
Manufacturer
HAB Pharma
Salt Composition
Linezolid (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zyvolid 600 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Zyvolid 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. Zyvolid 600 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Vomiting Headache Nausea Decreased blood cell counts Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zyvolid 600 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Zyvolid 600 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Zyvolid 600 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby.
Interacting Medicines
Amitriptyline Amoxapine Citalopram Clomipramine
How it works
Zyvolid 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. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Zyvolid 600 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Zyvolid 600 Tablet may cause diarrhea as an antibiotic, it can disrupt the balance of helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, it is essential to consult with your doctor for proper guidance and treatment.
What foods should I avoid while taking Zyvolid 600 Tablet?
To minimize the risk of adverse effects, it is recommended to avoid consuming large quantities of foods that contain high levels of tyramine, such as fermented, cured, aged, or spoiled foods. Examples of such foods include cheese, red wine, pickles, and overripe fruits. Consuming tyramine while taking Zyvolid 600 Tablet may lead to increased blood pressure, which can be a serious condition. It is crucial to consult with your doctor or a healthcare professional for personalized dietary advice while taking this medication.
