Xolid 600mg Infusion (300ml)

Manufacturer: Corona Remedies Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition : Linezolid(600mg)

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

₹283.80

Bottle of 300ml Infusion

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Xolid 600mg Infusion is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.

This medicine's most common side effects include vomiting, headache, nausea, decreased blood cell counts, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.

Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Xolid Tablet works by inhibiting the formation of proteins required by the bacteria for their growth and multiplication. This will arrest the spread of bacteria and control the infection.

Pharmacokinets

Maximum plasma linezolid concentrations are usually achieved between 1 and 2 hours after oral administration. Food slightly decreases the rate, but not the extent, of absorption.

Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Xolid

Vomiting

Headache

Nausea

Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets)

Diarrhea

Contra Indications

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

Anemia

Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Hyperthyroidism

Ulcerative Colitis

Gastritis

Diabetes

Liver Disease

Kidney Disease

Pregnancy Related Information

Xolid 600mg Infusion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Xolid 600mg Infusion.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Xolid 600mg Infusion is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.


Children Related Information

Use with caution

Below 9years: Contraindicated

Indications

Linezolid is a synthetic oxazolidinone antimicrobial drug. It is indicated for gram-positive infections and approved for the treatment of bacterial pneumonia, skin and skin structure infections, and vancomycin-resistant enterococcal (VRE) infections, including infections complicated by bacteremia.

Interactions

LINEZOLID may have interaction with anti-asthma (albuterol, ipratropium), antihistamine (diphenhydramine), diuretics (furosemide), anti-emetic (ondansetron), anti-hypertensive agent (metoprolol).

Typical Dosage

Kindly do not self-administer.

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Xolid 600mg Infusion, consult your doctor.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

Xolid 600mg Infusion treats serious infections caused by certain types of bacteria.

Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.

Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.

Avoid taking excessive cheese, processed meats, alcohol, or soy sauce while taking this medication as these may cause an excessive rise in your blood pressure.

Inform your doctor if you develop fever, shortness of breath, or any changes in your vision.

How To Use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.


FAQs

Q. Can the use of Xolid 600mg Infusion cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Xolid 600mg Infusion can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Q. What foods should I avoid while taking Xolid 600mg Infusion?

You should avoid taking large quantities of food that contain high tyramine in it. Foods that are fermented, cured, aged or spoiled contain high amount of tyramine e.g cheese, red wine, pickle, over ripe fruits etc. Consuming tyramine while taking Xolid 600mg Infusion can result in elevation of blood pressure, which may result in an emergency situation.