Linezolidum Marketing Information
Linezolidum is sold in pharmcies as "Zyvox". It is also possible to purchase Zyvox in online store. Usually it doesn't require doctor's receipt. Linezolidum also can be sold as: Linezolid, Arlin, Linez, Linezolide, Linox, Linozid, Linzolid, Liz, Lizolid, Nel, Zyvoxam, Zyvoxid
Linezolidum Description
Generic Linezolidum is an oxazolidinone antibiotic. It works by interfering with the production of proteins needed by bacteria to grow.
Generic name of Generic Linezolidum is Linezolid.
Brand name of Generic Linezolidum is Linezolidum.
Linezolidum Dosage
Generic Linezolidum is available in:
600mg Standard DosageTake Generic Linezolidum by mouth with or without food. If stomach upset occurs, take with food to reduce stomach irritation.
If you want to achieve most effective results do not stop taking Generic Linezolidum suddenly.
Linezolidum Missing of dose
Do not take double dose. If you miss a dose you should take it as soon as you remember about your missing. If it is the time for the next dose you should continue your regular dosing schedule.
Linezolidum Overdose
If you overdose Generic Linezolidum and you don't feel good you should visit your doctor or health care provider immediately.
Linezolidum Side effects
Generic Linezolidum has its side effects. The most common are:
bad taste in mouthconstipationdiarrheadizzinessheadachenauseatongue discolorationtrouble sleepingvomitingLess common but more serious side effects during taking Generic Linezolidum:
allergy reactions (urticaria, breathing difficulties, rash, and eruption)agitationbloody stoolsbloody vomitchillsexcitationfast heartbeatloss of coordinationmuscle spasmsprolonged or repeated nausea or vomitingseizuressevere or continuing diarrheasore throat or feverstomach pain/crampssweatingswelling of the hands or feettingling or numbness of hands or feetunusual bleeding or bruisingunusual tiredness or weaknessvaginal irritation or unusual dischargevision changeswhite patches in the mouthSide effects manifestations are not only depend on medicine you are taking but also depend on your health state and on the other factors.
Linezolidum Contra-indications
Do not take Generic Linezolidum if you are allergic to Generic Linezolidum components.
Do not use Generic Linezolidum if you are taking an amphetamine (eg, dextroamphetamine), certain anorexiants (eg, phentermine), a catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) inhibitor (eg, entacapone), levodopa, meperidine, or a sympathomimetic (eg, albuterol, dopamine, epinephrine, pseudoephedrine).
Do not take Generic Linezolidum if you have taken apraclonidine, bupropion, a norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (eg, atomoxetine), a serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (eg, duloxetine), or certain anorexiants (eg, sibutramine) within the past 14 days.
Be careful if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding.
Be careful if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement.
Be careful if you have a history of high blood pressure, kidney problems, bone marrow problems, low blood cell or platelet levels, an adrenal gland tumor (pheochromocytoma), carcinoid syndrome, severe liver problems, seizures, or an overactive thyroid.
Be careful if you have a prolonged infection that has been previously treated with another antibiotic medicine.
Be careful if you are taking any medicine for depression, amphetamines (eg, dextroamphetamine), anorexiants (eg, phentermine, sibutramine), or sympathomimetics (eg, dopamine, epinephrine, pseudoephedrine); bupropion, COMT inhibitors (eg, entacapone), levodopa, norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (eg, atomoxetine), serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (eg, duloxetine, or serotonin reuptake inhibitors (eg, fluoxetine).
It can be dangerous to stop Generic Linezolidum taking suddenly.
Linezolidum Frequently asked questions
Q: What is Generic Linezolidum?
A: Generic Linezolidum is used for treating adults with certain serious bacterial infections that are often resistant to other antibiotics.
Q: What are generic and brand names of Generic Linezolidum?
A: Generic name of Generic Linezolidum is Linezolid. Brand name of Generic Linezolidum is Linezolidum.