Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's 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. Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's contains Linezolid which works by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria. Thereby treats the infection.

FAQs

How does Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's work?

Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's works by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria. Thereby treats the infection.

Does Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's. 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, stop taking Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's and consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Can I stop taking Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's on my own?

It is recommended to complete the course of Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic, and leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.

Does Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's cause thrush?

Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's may cause thrush or candidiasis, which is a fungal infection occurring due to the overgrowth of yeast-like fungus in the mouth or throat. Regularly rinse your mouth with water to prevent the growth of fungus.

Can I take Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's on my own?

Do not take Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's on your own, as self-medication may lead to antibiotic-resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections.

Does Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's affect diagnostic test results?

Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's may affect certain laboratory test results such as blood tests, blood sugar tests, liver and kidney function tests. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's.

Does Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's cause anaemia?

Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's 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.

Can I take Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's if I have high blood pressure?

Consult your doctor before taking Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's if you have hypertension (high blood pressure), as Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's may cause an increase in blood pressure.

What foods should I avoid while taking Phyzolid-600 Tablet 10's?

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