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Lancure, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Lancure have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Lancure depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Lancure have been listed ahead. These side effects of Lancure are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Lancure's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Lancure related warnings talks about Lancure's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Anemia must refrain from the use of Lancure since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Lancure contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Lancure have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lancure is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Lancure 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 Lancure safe for pregnant women?
Lancure can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lancure right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Lancure safe during breastfeeding?
Lancure should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lancure on the Kidneys?
Lancure rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lancure on the Liver?
Lancure does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Lancure on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Lancure for the heart.
Lancure should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lancure unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lancure habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lancure has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lancure you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lancure is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lancure is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lancure
Using Lancure with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lancure
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lancure with alcohol.
Lancure 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).
Discontinuing Lancure on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes, Lancure 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.
Lancure is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take Lancure without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.
Yes, Lancure covers MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is used effectively in the treatment of MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
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