Linospan

300 ml Infusion in 1 Bottle
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300 ML INFUSION 1 Bottle ₹ 329 ₹347 5% OFF Save: ₹18

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  • Contains / Salt: Linezolid (600 mg)
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    Linospan Information

    Linospan, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Solution, Tablet, Infusion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Linospan have also been explained below.

    The right dosage of Linospan depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Some other side effects of Linospan have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Linospan are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Linospan is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Linospan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Linospan related warnings section.

    Linospan can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Linospan in conditions like Anemia. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Linospan contraindications section.

    Drug interactions for Linospan have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Linospan is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Linospan Benefits & Uses

    Linospan is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Linospan Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
    • Dosage Route: Parenteral
    • Frequency: 12 hourly
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
    • Dosage Route: Parenteral
    • Frequency: 12 hourly
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
    • Dosage Route: Parenteral
    • Frequency: 12 hourly
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Infant (1 month to 2 years)
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
    • Dosage Route: Parenteral
    • Frequency: 8 hourly
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Neonates (0 to 1 month)
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
    • Dosage Route: Parenteral
    • Frequency: 8 hourly
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Linospan Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Linospan safe for pregnant women?


      Linospan may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Linospan again without your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Linospan safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Linospan. It should only be taken after medical advice.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Linospan on the Kidneys?


      Linospan rarely affects the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Linospan on the Liver?


      Linospan does not damage the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Linospan on the Heart?


      Linospan is not harmful for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Linospan with Other Drugs

    Linospan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild



    Linospan Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Linospan unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Linospan

    • Is this Linospan habit forming or addictive?


      Linospan is not addictive in nature.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Linospan can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Linospan only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Linospan cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Linospan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Linospan


      Taking Linospan with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.

      Severe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Linospan


      It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Linospan and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Linospan

    Question about 4 years ago

    Can I take Linospan with ibuprofen?

    Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, oral Linospan can be taken with ibuprofen. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ibuprofen then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Linospan cause nausea and vomiting?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Rarely, Linospan causes nausea and vomiting. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even after that if it persists or becomes severe then discuss it with your doctor.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is Linospan safe to use?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Linospan is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, rash, and dizziness. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Linospan cover anaerobes?

    Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

    Yes, Linospan covers anaerobes. It is effective against anaerobic bacteria which are resistant to other antibiotics.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Linospan cause hair loss?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    No, Linospan does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been associated with hair loss till now. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after using this drug and you are in doubt that Linospan is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyvox ® (linezolid)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 758

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 778-781



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