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Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Composition :

LINEZOLID-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Atlanta Arcade, Marol Church Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400059, INDIA.
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FAQs

Lizomac DS Dry Syrup works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections.

No, Lizomac DS Dry Syrup is not used to treat viral infections. Lizomac DS Dry Syrup is an antibiotic that is used to treat only bacterial infections.

Lizomac DS Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea in children. Lizomac DS Dry Syrup is an antibiotic that kills toxic bacteria, but it can also affect the useful bacteria in your intestine or stomach and lead to diarrhea. If your child has diarrhea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrheal medicine unless your paediatrician tells you to.

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Liver

Caution

If your child has liver disease, inform your doctor before using Lizomac DS Dry Syrup.

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Kidney

Caution

If your child has kidney disease, inform your doctor before using Lizomac DS Dry Syrup.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Lizomac DS Dry Syrup is safe for children if prescribed by the doctor. Your paediatrician will decide the dose of the medicine. Do not give more than the recommended dose to your child.

About Lizomac DS Dry Syrup

Lizomac DS Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in children. It is used in treating skin, throat, ear, bones, urinary tract infections, and lung infections caused by bacteria. A bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria enter and grow in the body. This bacteria can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. This medicine is also used in the treatment of resistant tubercular infections. Lizomac DS Dry Syrup effectively treats infections caused by bacteria only and does not treat viral infections like flu or a common cold.

Lizomac DS Dry Syrup contains Linezolid belonging to the oxazolidinones class of drugs. It works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections. 

Lizomac DS Dry Syrup may cause certain side effects, such as indigestion, diarrhea, nausea, metallic taste, vomiting, headache, and stomach pain. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your pediatrician. Lizomac DS Dry Syrup should be given to your child as advised by your doctor. Do not give the child more than the prescribed dose of Lizomac DS Dry Syrup. Generally, the dose of the medicine will be decided by your pediatrician depending upon the type and severity of the infection.

Lizomac DS Dry Syrup is intended for pediatric use only. Avoid giving Lizomac DS Dry Syrup to your child if she/he is allergic to antibiotics. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition, medications, and medical history to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform your child’s doctor if your child has liver or kidney disease.

Uses of Lizomac DS Dry Syrup

Bacterial Infections

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Medicinal Benefits

Lizomac DS Dry Syrup contains linezolid. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that acts against gram-positive bacteria. Lizomac DS Dry Syrup is used in the treatment of several bacterial infections in children. Lizomac DS Dry Syrup works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections. 

Directions for Use

Lizomac DS Dry Syrup comes in the form of powder. Firstly, shake the container and open the cap. Add sterile water and mix well. Add more sterile water if required to make up to the mark. This reconstituted liquid should be given to your child within seven days of preparation. When not in use, store the bottle in the refrigerator.

Side Effects of Lizomac DS Dry Syrup

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach upset
  • Indigestion
  • Vomiting
  • Headache

Drug Warnings

 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml:
Using Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml together with Paroxetine can increase the risk of a serious condition called serotonin syndrome (A condition resulting from the accumulation of high levels of serotonin in the body. Serotonin is a chemical that plays a role in overall wellbeing and especially a mood stabilizer).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Paroxetine with Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml is not recommended but should be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml:
Taking Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml with Methylphenidate together may increase the risk or severity of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml with Methylphenidate is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden and severe headaches, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and/or fainting, contact a doctor immediately. You may use methylphenidate only after you have been off Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml for at least 14 days. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml:
Coadministration of Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml with Imipramine might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body, affecting the brain and nerve cells.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml and Imipramine together is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience confusion, hallucinations, seizures, 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 diarrhea, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml:
Taking Rasagiline with Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml 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 Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml with Rasagiline is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml:
Using Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml together with atomoxetine can cause high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml with Atomoxetine is not recommended, consult a doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you experience sudden and severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and/or fainting. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
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How does the drug interact with Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml:
Taking these two together can cause your blood pressure to rise, a condition known as a hypertensive crisis.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Caffeine with Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. It can be taken if your doctor prescribes it. Do not stop taking any medication without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml:
When Clomipramine is taken with Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml, 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 Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml, 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.
How does the drug interact with Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml:
Taking Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml and Mephentermine together may cause high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mephentermine with Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml is not recommended, as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience any unusual symptoms. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml:
Coadministration of Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml 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 Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml 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.
How does the drug interact with Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml:
Using Tapentadol together with Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body, affecting the brain and nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to severe side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tapentadol with Lizomac DS Dry Syrup 30 ml is not recommended, consult a doctor before taking it. If you experience confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremors, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include more fiber-enriched food in your child’s diet, as it can be easily digested by gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth.
  • Fiber foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics.
  • Avoid giving too much calcium, or iron-enriched foods, as it might affect the working of Lizomac DS Dry Syrup. 
  • Make your child drink more fluids to avoid dehydration.

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