Calinolid Infusion: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Calinolid Information

Calinolid is a prescription drug, available for use as Infusion, Tablet. Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Calinolid also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Calinolid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Calinolid as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Calinolid go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Calinolid's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Calinolid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Calinolid related warnings section.

Calinolid can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Calinolid in conditions like Anemia. Some other conditions that can be affected by Calinolid are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Calinolid with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Calinolid is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Calinolid Benefits & Uses

Calinolid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Calinolid 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

Calinolid Related Warnings

Is the use of Calinolid 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.

Moderate
Is the use of Calinolid 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.

Severe
What is the effect of Calinolid on the Kidneys?

Calinolid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Calinolid on the Liver?

Using Calinolid does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Calinolid on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Calinolid for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Calinolid with Other Drugs

Calinolid 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

Calinolid Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Calinolid

Is this Calinolid habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Calinolid is addictive.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Calinolid as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Calinolid should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

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

No

Calinolid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Calinolid

Using Calinolid with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Calinolid

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Calinolid

Question over 4 years ago

Does Calinolid cover anaerobes?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

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

Question about 5 years ago

Does Calinolid cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Calinolid cause hair loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Calinolid?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Calinolid?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

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).