Lizoforce IV Injection

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    Lizoforce IV Injection Information

    Lizoforce IV Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Pneumonia. Lizoforce IV Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The optimal dosage of Lizoforce IV Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lizoforce IV Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Lizoforce IV Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    In addition, Lizoforce IV Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lizoforce IV Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lizoforce IV Injection related warnings section.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Anemia must refrain from the use of Lizoforce IV Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lizoforce IV Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Besides this, Lizoforce IV Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



    Lizoforce IV Injection Benefits & Uses

    Lizoforce IV Injection is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Lizoforce IV Injection 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

    Lizoforce IV Injection Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Lizoforce IV Injection safe for pregnant women?


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

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Lizoforce IV Injection safe during breastfeeding?


      Lizoforce should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Lizoforce IV Injection on the Kidneys?


      Lizoforce has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Lizoforce IV Injection on the Liver?


      There are no any side effects of Lizoforce on the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Lizoforce IV Injection on the Heart?


      Lizoforce is completely safe for the heart.

      Safe


    Lizoforce IV Injection Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Lizoforce IV Injection

    • Is this Lizoforce IV Injection habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Lizoforce IV Injection has not been reported.

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


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

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Lizoforce IV Injection 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, Lizoforce IV Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Lizoforce IV Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Lizoforce IV Injection


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

      Severe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Lizoforce IV Injection


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

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Lizoforce IV Injection

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I take Lizoforce without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Lizoforce is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take Lizoforce without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Lizoforce on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Discontinuing Lizoforce 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Lizoforce?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Take or use Lizoforce 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    What is Lizoforce?

    Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

    Lizoforce 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

    Does Lizoforce cover anaerobes?

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

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



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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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