Zoline 600 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 80.00 (1 x 10: ৳ 800.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 800.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Linezolid |
| Company | Ibn sina pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of nosocomial pneumonia
- Treatment of community-acquired pneumonia
- Treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections
- Treatment of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium infections
Pharmacology
- Belongs to the oxazolidinones class of antibiotics
- Inhibits bacterial protein synthesis
- Bacteriostatic against enterococci and staphylococci
Dosage & Administration
- Available in oral tablet and IV infusion forms
- Recommended dosages for different types of infections
- Dosage adjustments for hepatic impairment
- Use in children and adolescents
Interaction
- Potential interaction with adrenergic and serotonergic agents
- Advice to avoid large quantities of foods or beverages with high tyramine content
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Linezolid
- Contraindicated in patients taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors
- Contraindicated in patients with uncontrolled hypertension
Side Effects
- Common adverse events include diarrhea, headache, and nausea
- Other adverse events include oral and vaginal moniliasis, hypertension, and dyspepsia
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Consideration of benefits versus risks during pregnancy
- Advice for lactating women to monitor infant for diarrhea and vomiting
Precautions & Warnings
- Monitoring of complete blood counts
- Recommendation for prompt ophthalmic evaluation in case of visual impairment symptoms
- Not approved for catheter-related infections
Overdose Effects
- No reported cases of overdose
- Symptomatic and supportive care advised
- Approximately 30% removal during 3 hours of haemodialysis
Therapeutic Class
- Belongs to the macrolides therapeutic class
Reconstitution
- Instructions for reconstitution of oral suspension
- Storage and shelf-life information for reconstituted suspension
- Instructions for intravenous administration
Storage Conditions
- Recommended storage at room temperature (15°C-30°C)
- Advice to keep away from light and moisture
- General caution to keep away from children