
LIZOFIX-600
MRP: 3,993
Packaging: 10x1x10
Pack Type: tablet
Composition:
Linezolid 600mg
Indication:
Community Acquired Pneumonia, Hospital Acquired Pneumonia, Nosocomial Infections, Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Post Surgical Prophylaxis, SSTI and cSSTI due to MSSA or MRSA.
Description:
Linezolid 600 mg is an advanced oxazolidinone-class antibiotic designed to treat serious Gram-positive bacterial infections, including those caused by resistant organisms like MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) and VRE (Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci).
It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, offering a reliable solution for infections that are unresponsive to conventional antibiotics. Linezolid 600 mg is prescribed for pneumonia (hospital- or community-acquired), skin and soft tissue infections, diabetic foot infections, and bacteremia.
Its oral bioavailability is nearly 100%, making it a powerful IV-to-oral step-down therapy, especially in hospital discharge settings.
Tags:
- Potent activity against resistant Gram-positive pathogens
- Nearly 100% oral bioavailability
- Alternative to IV antibiotics in hospital and home settings
- Effective for complex infections
- Suitable for step-down therapy
Usage Information
Dosage
Adults: One tablet (600 mg) every 12 hours Duration: Usually 10–14 days, depending on the infection Take orally with or without food Do not skip doses or stop early without a doctor’s advice Follow the prescribed dosage strictly.
Side Effects
Headache Nausea or vomiting Diarrhea Anemia or thrombocytopenia (especially with prolonged use) Peripheral or optic neuropathy (long-term use) Lactic acidosis (rare)
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to Linezolid Concomitant use with SSRIs, SNRIs, or MAO inhibitors (risk of serotonin syndrome) Uncontrolled high blood pressure Patients with myelosuppression Pregnancy and lactation – use only if absolutely necessary
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