Xolid

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Xolid Information

Xolid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Infusion. Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Xolid have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Xolid 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Xolid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Xolid go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Xolid has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Xolid related warnings talks about Xolid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Anemia must refrain from the use of Xolid since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Xolid contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Xolid may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Xolid, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Xolid Benefits & Uses

Xolid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Xolid 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


Xolid Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xolid is used -

Moderate

Mild

Xolid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Xolid safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Xolid safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Xolid on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Xolid on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Xolid on the Liver?


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

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Xolid on the Heart?


    Using Xolid does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Xolid with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Xolid Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Xolid

  • Is this Xolid habit forming or addictive?


    Xolid 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 Xolid can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Xolid 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?


    No, Xolid cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Xolid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Xolid


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

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Xolid


    Information about the interaction of Xolid and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Xolid

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Xolid with ibuprofen?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, oral Xolid 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 over 4 years ago

Does Xolid treat UTI?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Xolid 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 about 5 years ago

How does Xolid work?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Xolid 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. Xolid 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Xolid cause headache?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Rarely, Xolid causes a headache. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Xolid cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Xolid 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.



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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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