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Plusline Benefits & Uses

Plusline is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Plusline 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Plusline Related Warnings

Is the use of Plusline safe for pregnant women?

Plusline can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Plusline, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Plusline safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Plusline. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Plusline on the Kidneys?

Plusline rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Plusline on the Liver?

Plusline is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Plusline on the Heart?

Plusline is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Plusline with Other Drugs

Plusline 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

Plusline Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Plusline

Is this Plusline habit forming or addictive?

Plusline does not cause addiction.

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 Plusline can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

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

No, the use of Plusline in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Plusline Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Plusline

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

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Plusline

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Plusline with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Plusline

Question about 5 years ago

Does Plusline cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Plusline 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 over 5 years ago

What is Plusline?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Plusline 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Plusline with ibuprofen?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, oral Plusline 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 about 5 years ago

How does Plusline work?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Plusline 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. Plusline 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 Plusline treat UTI?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Plusline 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.