Hospilid 200 Infusion: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Hospilid Information

Hospilid is a prescription drug, available for use as Infusion, Tablet. Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Hospilid have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Hospilid depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Hospilid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Hospilid are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Hospilid has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Hospilid has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Hospilid related warnings section.

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

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Hospilid is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Hospilid Benefits & Uses
Hospilid Dosage & How to Take
Hospilid Side Effects
Hospilid Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Hospilid with Other Drugs
Hospilid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Hospilid
Hospilid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Hospilid Benefits & Uses

Hospilid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Hospilid 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

Hospilid Related Warnings

Is the use of Hospilid safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Hospilid safe during breastfeeding?

Hospilid may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Hospilid on the Kidneys?

Hospilid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Hospilid on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Hospilid on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Hospilid on the Heart?

Hospilid is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Hospilid with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Pseudoephedrine

Bupropion

Buspirone

Phenylephrine

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Moderate

Rifampicin

Paracetamol,Codeine

Mild

Phenytoin

Hospilid Contraindications

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

Anemia
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Hyperthyroidism
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Hospilid

Is this Hospilid habit forming or addictive?

Hospilid does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Hospilid, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Hospilid can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Hospilid is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Hospilid for mental disorders.

No

Hospilid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hospilid

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

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Hospilid

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Hospilid

Question about 5 years ago

Is Hospilid safe to use?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Hospilid 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 about 5 years ago

How does Hospilid work?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Hospilid is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is active against gram-positive bacteria and certain gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the protein synthesis in bacteria which are essential for it. The absence of these vital proteins results in stunned bacterial cell growth due to which bacteria become vulnerable and dies. Hospilid is effective against a wide range of gram-positive bacteria and some gram-negative bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus agalactiae, and Enterococcus faecium.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Hospilid treat UTI?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Hospilid can treat UTI (urinary tract infection) but it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Hospilid a antibiotic?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Hospilid is an antibiotic. It contains linezolid which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug known as oxazolidinone. It is used for the treatment of bacterial infections such as pneumonia and skin infections.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Hospilid cause hair loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Hospilid 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 Hospilid is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.