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Composition

LINEZOLID-600MG

Consume Type

ORAL

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About Oratil LZ 600 Tablet 10's

Oratil LZ 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. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Oratil LZ 600 Tablet 10's does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

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

In some cases, you may experience common side-effects such as thrush (fungal infection), headache, metallic taste, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, constipation, and indigestion. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Do not take Oratil LZ 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. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Oratil LZ 600 Tablet 10's passes into breastmilk, so do not take Oratil LZ 600 Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Oratil LZ 600 Tablet 10's as it may cause increased dizziness. Oratil LZ 600 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness and vision problems, so be cautious while driving and operating machinery.

Uses of Oratil LZ 600 Tablet 10's

Bacterial infections.

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush or chew the tablet/capsule. Syrup/Suspension/Drops: Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper; shake the pack well before each use.Dispersible tablet/Tablet DT: Check the label for directions before use. Disperse the tablet in the prescribed amount of water and swallow the contents. Do not crush, chew or swallow as a whole.

Medicinal Benefits

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

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Oratil LZ 600 Tablet 10's

  • Thrush (fungal infection)
  • Headache
  • Metallic taste
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Constipation
  • Indigestion

Drug Warnings

Do not take Oratil LZ 600 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you are taking or have taken monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors in the last 14 days. Talk to your doctor if you have high blood pressure, overactive thyroid, phaeochromocytoma (tumour of adrenal glands), carcinoid syndrome (tumours of the hormone system), manic depression, schizophrenia, confusion or other mental problems. Inform your doctor if you bruise or bleed easily, have anaemia (low red blood cells), are prone to infections, have a history of seizures, if you are on dialysis, have diarrhoea, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience a throbbing headache after eating or drinking, vision problems, loss of sensitivity or tingling/prickling sensation in arms and legs, persistent diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or rapid breathing. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Oratil LZ 600 Tablet 10's passes into breastmilk, so do not take Oratil LZ 600 Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding. Oratil LZ 600 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness and vision problems, so be cautious while driving.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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LinezolidCyproheptadine
Critical
LinezolidDuloxetine
Critical

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LinezolidCyproheptadine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet:
Using Oratil LZ 600 Tablet together with cyproheptadine may increase side effects of Cyproheptadine.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cyproheptadine with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet is not recommended, consult a doctor before taking it. Contact a doctor if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision, dry mouth, constipation, heat intolerance, flushing, decreased sweating, difficulty urinating, palpitation, rapid heartbeat, confusion, disorientation, and memory problems. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
LinezolidDuloxetine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet:
Taking Duloxetine with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Duloxetine with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet is not recommended, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, fever, excessive sweating, shivering, blurred vision, pain in the muscles, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
LinezolidOxcarbazepine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet:
When Oxcarbazepine is taken with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet, it can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition when your body has too much of a chemical called serotonin), further leading to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Oxcarbazepine with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet is not recommended, as it results in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as confusion, hallucination (seeing or hearing things that do not exist), seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice.
LinezolidTramadol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet:
Co-administration of Oratil LZ 600 Tablet with Tramadol can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome and seizures.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Oratil LZ 600 Tablet with Tramadol is not recommended, consult a doctor before taking it. Consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
LinezolidTrazodone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet:
Using Oratil LZ 600 Tablet with Trazodone can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Trazodone with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet is not recommended but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you have symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
LinezolidCarbamazepine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet:
Using Carbamazepine with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet can cause serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Carbamazepine and Oratil LZ 600 Tablet together is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
LinezolidSertraline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet:
When Oratil LZ 600 Tablet is taken with Sertraline, may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
taking Oratil LZ 600 Tablet and Sertraline is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like confusion, hallucination, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea-contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
LinezolidModafinil
Critical
How does the drug interact with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet:
Coadministration of Oratil LZ 600 Tablet with Modafinil can increase the levels of Modafinil and increase the risk or severity of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Modafinil with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, excessive sweating, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, or rapid heartbeat, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
LinezolidClomipramine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet:
When Clomipramine is taken with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet, may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Clomipramine and Oratil LZ 600 Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea-contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
LinezolidPheniramine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet:
Using phenylephrine together with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet can increase your blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Pheniramine with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet is not recommended but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, numbness or tingling, muscle pain or weakness, pale or cold skin, chest pain or tightness, severe or throbbing headache, irregular heartbeat, shortness of breath, blurred vision, confusion contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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LINEZOLID-600MGTyramine-containing food
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LINEZOLID-600MGTyramine-containing food
Severe
Common Foods to Avoid:
Pepperoni, Miso Soup, Natto, Ricotta, Salami, Shoyu, Shrimp, Stilton Cheese, Swiss Cheese, Tamari, Tempeh, Fish, Farm Cheese, Fava Beans, Fermented Seafood, Fermented Tofu, Gorgonzola Cheese, Chicken Liver, Chocolates, Cottage Cheese, Cream Cheese, Dried Sausage, Dry-Type Summer Sausages, Cheddar Cheese, Cashews, Camembert, Beef Liver, American Cheese, Almonds, Avocado

How to manage the interaction:
Taking high tyramine-containing food along with Oratil LZ 600 Tablet can cause blood pressure to rise to exceedingly high levels, a condition known as a hypertensive crisis (Severely elevated blood pressure). Avoid high tyramine-containing food while taking Oratil LZ 600 Tablet. Consult a doctor, if you experience severe headache, confusion, blurred vision, problems with speech or balance, nausea, vomiting, chest pain, convulsions, and sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body).

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to take foods rich in probiotics, such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto and cheese.
  • Eat fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas.
  • Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit and grapefruit juice, as they might hinder the absorption of antibiotics.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol and usage of tobacco.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

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Special Advise

Oratil LZ 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 Oratil LZ 600 Tablet 10's. 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infections: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect the body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in the body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick. Symptoms include fever, chills, and fatigue. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with a weak immune system or taking immunosuppressive medicines are more prone to bacterial infections.

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