Lizoforce 600 MG Tablet

Lizoforce 600 MG Tablet is used for the treatment of antibacterial infections by stopping the production of proteins that help the bacteria to develop. It belongs to a group of organic compounds known as oxazolidinone antibiotic.

This medicine used for the treatment of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) infections, nosocomial pneumonia caused by Staphylococcus aureus including MRSA or Streptococcus pneumoniae (penicillin-susceptible strains only), complicated and uncomplicated skin and skin structure infections, and community-acquired pneumonia caused by susceptible gram-positive organisms.

Aside for use in the curing of most gram-positive bacteria it is also useful for the treatment of pneumonia. It can be both had orally or can be injected into the body. Restrain from using this drug if you are:

• Pregnant, or are planning to become pregnant.
• Breastfeeding a baby.
• Suffering from high blood pressure or bone marrow troubles.
• Taking any prescription or non-prescription drugs, herbal medications or dietary supplements.
• Involved in activities that need you to lift heavy objects or requires constant attention.
• Allergic to any medicine, food or substance or any of the ingredients contained within Lizoforce 600 MG Tablet particularly.

The dosage for this medication varies from person to person. Your doctor may prescribe the dosage depending on your medical history, your age, gender and condition. However, the usual dose in adults for treating bacterial infections is about 600 mg both orally or IV. It needs to be taken every 12 hours over a period of 14- 28 days. The dose for children is about 10 mg every 8 hours over 14-28 days as well.

• Bacterial Septicemia

• Pneumonia

• Skin And Structure Infection

• Allergy

• Diarrhoea

• Dizziness

• Pale Skin

• Skin Rash

• Headache

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 12 to 15 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The effect of this medicine can be observed in 1 to 2 hours.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendency have been reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this medication.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Consumption of alcohol is unsafe, if taken along with this medicine.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  This medicine may affect the consciousness of the patient. Thus driving must be avoided if you are taking this medicine.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  This medicine is found to be safe if given to patients with kidney disease. Adjustment of dose might not be needed. Kindly consult your doctor before taking this medication.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Caution must be taken in patients with severe liver disease. Adjustment of dose is needed. Kindly consult your doctor before taking this medication.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Lizoforce 600 MG Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Alzolid 600 MG Tablet

  Alembic Ltd

• Linid 600 MG Tablet

  Zydus Cadila

• Lnz 600 MG Tablet

  Lupin Ltd

• Maxolid 600 MG Tablet

  Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt.Ltd

• Megazolid 600 MG Tablet

  Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt.Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.

This medication is a synthetic antibiotic which belongs to a class of antimicrobials known as Oxazolidinones. It prevents the growth and replication of bacteria by impeding its ability to produce proteins.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Medicine

  This medication interacts with Glimepiride, Ondansetron, Ethinyl Estradiol, Cholera Vaccine and others.

• Interaction with Food

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Disease

  Do not use this medication if you suffer from Colitis.

• Ques : What is Lizoforce 600 MG Tablet?

  Ans : This medication is used for the treatment of antibacterial infections by stopping the production of proteins that help the bacteria to develop.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Lizoforce 600 MG Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : This medication is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Lizoforce 600 MG Tablet?

  Ans : This medication should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.

• Ques : Should I use Lizoforce 600 MG Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication should be taken after food in a prescribed dosage.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Lizoforce 600 MG Tablet?

  Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

• Ques : Can the use of Lizoforce 600 MG Tablet cause diarrhea?

  Ans : Yes, the use of this drug can cause diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, it is advised to consult your doctor immediately.

• Ques : What foods should I avoid while taking Lizoforce 600 MG Tablet?

  Ans : You should avoid taking large quantities of food that contain high tyramine in it. Consumption of tyramine while taking this drug can result in an elevation of blood pressure, which may worsen the situation.