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Lintran 600 Infusion Information

Lintran 600 Infusion is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Infusion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Lintran 600 Infusion have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Lintran 600 Infusion depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Lintran 600 Infusion have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lintran 600 Infusion normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lintran 600 Infusion is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Lintran 600 Infusion related warnings talks about Lintran 600 Infusion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Lintran 600 Infusion is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Anemia are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lintran 600 Infusion contraindications section.

Besides this, Lintran 600 Infusion may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lintran 600 Infusion is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Lintran 600 Infusion Benefits & Uses

Lintran 600 Infusion is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Lintran 600 Infusion 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

Lintran 600 Infusion Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lintran 600 Infusion safe for pregnant women?


    Lintran can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lintran right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lintran 600 Infusion safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Lintran may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Lintran should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Lintran 600 Infusion on the Kidneys?


    Lintran has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lintran 600 Infusion on the Liver?


    Lintran does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lintran 600 Infusion on the Heart?


    Lintran is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Lintran 600 Infusion Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lintran 600 Infusion unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Lintran 600 Infusion

  • Is this Lintran 600 Infusion habit forming or addictive?


    Lintran 600 Infusion 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 Lintran 600 Infusion can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Lintran 600 Infusion is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Lintran 600 Infusion is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Lintran 600 Infusion Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lintran 600 Infusion


    Taking certain foods and Lintran 600 Infusion together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lintran 600 Infusion


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lintran 600 Infusion with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Lintran 600 Infusion

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Lintran cover anaerobes?

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

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

Question over 5 years ago

What is Lintran?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Lintran 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).

Question about 5 years ago

Is Lintran safe to use?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lintran 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Lintran cause hair loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Lintran?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take or use Lintran as directed by your doctor to ensure complete eradication of infection. Do not take or use this medicine longer than prescribed duration to avoid bacterial resistance.



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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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