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Calinolid Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Calinolid Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Calinolid Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Calinolid Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Calinolid Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Calinolid Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Calinolid Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Calinolid Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Anemia must refrain from the use of Calinolid Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Calinolid Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Calinolid Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Calinolid Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Calinolid Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Calinolid Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Calinolid may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Calinolid again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Calinolid Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Calinolid may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Calinolid should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Calinolid Tablet on the Kidneys?
Calinolid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Calinolid Tablet on the Liver?
Using Calinolid does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Calinolid Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Calinolid for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Calinolid Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Calinolid Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Calinolid Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Calinolid Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Calinolid Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Calinolid Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Calinolid Tablet
Using Calinolid Tablet with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Calinolid Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Calinolid Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Calinolid covers anaerobes. It is effective against anaerobic bacteria which are resistant to other antibiotics.
Rarely, Calinolid 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.
No, Calinolid 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 Calinolid is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.
The dosage of this drug may vary depending on the type of infection and severity of the infection. Usually, oral Calinolid is recommended to be taken twice daily or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Precautions must be taken in patients with phenylketonuria, diabetes mellitus, and improper kidney function.
Calinolid is a brand name of linezolid and it comes in form of tablet and injection. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as oxazolidinone. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the prevention and treatment of bacterial infections such as skin infections and respiratory infections (pneumonia).
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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
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