Linzid 2 mg/ml Injection 300 ml belongs to the class of medicines called oxazolidinones used to treat bacterial infections of the lungs (pneumonia), and skin. It is also used to treat infections which are resistant to other antibiotics. Linzid 2 mg/ml Injection 300 ml contains Linezolid. It treats infection by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria.

FAQs

How does Linzid 2 mg/ml Injection 300 ml work?

Linzid 2 mg/ml Injection 300 ml works by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria. Thus, it treats the infection.

Does Linzid 2 mg/ml Injection 300 ml cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Linzid 2 mg/ml Injection 300 ml. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you have prolonged diarrhoea with abdominal pain while on treatment with Linzid 2 mg/ml Injection 300 ml, inform your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Does Linzid 2 mg/ml Injection 300 ml cause thrush?

Linzid 2 mg/ml Injection 300 ml may cause oral or vaginal thrush or candidiasis, which is a fungal infection occurring due to the overgrowth of yeast-like fungus in the mouth/throat or vagina. Consult your doctor if the condition persists or worsens.

Does Linzid 2 mg/ml Injection 300 ml affect diagnostic test results?

Linzid 2 mg/ml Injection 300 ml may affect certain laboratory test results such as blood tests, blood sugar tests, and liver and kidney function tests. Inform the lab technician that you are on treatment with Linzid 2 mg/ml Injection 300 ml.

Does Linzid 2 mg/ml Injection 300 ml cause anaemia?

Linzid 2 mg/ml Injection 300 ml may cause anaemia due to a decrease in the number of red blood cells. This could also cause unexplained bleeding or bruising. Consult your doctor if you experience unexplained bleeding or bruising.