Ezolid 400 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 60.00 (1 x 10: ৳ 600.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 600.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Linezolid
Company Aci limited
Also available as
Ezolid 600 mg tablet Ezolid 2 mg injection

Indications

  • Nosocomial pneumonia treatment
  • Community-acquired pneumonia treatment
  • Skin and skin structure infection treatment
  • Diabetic foot infections treatment
  • Skin structure infections treatment
  • Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium infections treatment

Pharmacology

  • Synthetic antibacterial agent
  • Oxazolidinones class of antibiotics
  • In vitro activity against Gram positive aerobic bacteria
  • Bacteriostatic against enterococci and staphylococci

Dosage & Administration

  • Oral route administration
  • Intravenous infusion administration
  • Dosage adjustment for pediatric patients
  • Recommended duration of treatment

Interaction

  • Reversible, nonselective inhibitor of monoamine oxidase
  • Interaction with adrenergic and serotonergic agents
  • Enhancement of pressor response to sympathomimetic agents
  • Advisory regarding food with high tyramine content

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Linezolid or product components
  • Concurrent use of monoamine oxidase inhibitors
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Contraindicated medications

Side Effects

  • Mild to moderate adverse events
  • Common adverse events: diarrhea, headache, nausea
  • Other adverse events: oral and vaginal moniliasis, hypertension, pruritus

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Use in pregnancy if benefit justifies risk
  • Presence in breast milk
  • Monitoring breastfed infant for adverse effects

Precautions & Warnings

  • Monitoring of complete blood counts
  • Prompt evaluation of visual impairment symptoms
  • Not approved for catheter-related infections
  • Risk of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea
  • Monitoring potential increases in blood pressure

Overdose Effects

  • No reported cases of overdose
  • Symptomatic and supportive care advised
  • Approximately 30% removal during 3 hours of haemodialysis

Therapeutic Class

  • Macrolides

Reconstitution

  • Oral suspension reconstitution instructions
  • Intravenous administration guidelines
  • Storage instructions for reconstituted suspension

Storage Conditions

  • Room temperature storage
  • Protection from light and moisture
  • Keep away from children

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