Linospan Injection 100ml

Linospan Injection 100ml

351.07

INTRODUCTION ABOUT LINOSPAN INJECTION

LINOSPAN INJECTION contains Linezolid which belongs to the group of medicines called Antibiotics. It is used to manage bacterial infections like pneumonia (nosocomial and community-acquired pneumonia), complicated and uncomplicated skin and soft tissue infections caused by susceptible bacteria. It is also used to manage vancomycin-resistant enterococcus faecium infections, including cases with concurrent bacteremia (viable bacteria in the blood).

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USES OF LINOSPAN INJECTION

Manages bacterial infections like:

  • pneumonia (nosocomial and community-acquired)
  • complicated and uncomplicated skin and soft tissue infections
  • vancomycin-resistant enterococcus faecium infections

HOW LINOSPAN INJECTION WORKS

LINOSPAN INJECTION works by binding to and inhibiting bacterial enzymes required in DNA synthesis, thus interrupting DNA replication and managing bacterial cell multiplication.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

LINOSPAN INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into a vein as an intravenous infusion. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of LINOSPAN INJECTION for you depending on your age, body weight, severity and type of the infection.

SIDE EFFECTS OF LINOSPAN INJECTION

COMMON

  • vaginal or oral thrush (fungal infection)
  • headache, dizziness
  • metallic taste in the mouth
  • diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, localized or general stomach pain, constipation, indigestion
  • difficulty in sleeping
  • increased blood pressure
  • anaemia (low red blood cells)
  • altered sugar levels

UNCOMMON

  • tingling sensation or feeling numb
  • swollen, sore or discoloured tongue
  • dry mouth
  • frequent urination
  • chills
  • feeling thirsty
  • increased sweating
  • kidney failure
  • abdominal bloating
  • increased or decreased heart rate
  • pain and inflammation at injection site and around
  • weakness, sensory changes
  • inflammation of the vagina or genital area (women)

RARE

  • superficial tooth discolouration

Inform your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects while receiving LINOSPAN INJECTION:

  • severe skin disorder and allergic reactions (sign includes swelling particularly around the face and neck, wheezing, difficulty breathing, raised purple rash due to inflammation of blood vessels, red sore skin and flaking, rash and itching)
  • vision problems (like blurred vision, changes in color vision, difficulty in seeing detail, or restricted field of vision)
  • severe diarrhea with blood or mucus (it may develop into complications which are life-threatening)
  • repeated nausea or vomiting, abdominal pain or rapid breathing
  • fits or seizures or serotonin syndrome (signs include agitation, confusion, mental disturbance, rigidity, shaking, incoordination, seizure, rapid heart rate and severe breathing problems)
  • unexplained bleeding or bruising
  • changes in the numbers of certain blood cells which may lead to infection (signs of infection include fever, sore throat, mouth ulcers and tiredness)
  • inflammation of the pancreas
  • transient ischaemic attacks (temporary disturbance of the flow of blood to the brain causing short-term symptoms such as loss of vision, leg and arm weakness, slurring of speech and loss of consciousness)
  • ringing in the ears (tinnitus)
  • new or worsening myelosuppression (fewer blood cells due to bone marrow suppression)
  • syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) causing confusion, sleepiness, generalized weakness and respiratory failure

HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS

Constipation

Try to eat more high-fiber foods such as fresh fruit, vegetables, cereals, and drink plenty of water. If this does not help, inform your doctor for receiving alternate management for constipation.

Diarrhea

Drink lot of fluids, such as water to keep yourself hydrated. Avoid eating high-fat or spicy foods. Inform your doctor if the symptom gets worse.

Dizziness Or Drowsiness

Lie down until the dizziness is gone, then get up slowly. Move slowly and carefully, do not hurry. Get adequate rest. Drink plenty of water and other fluids. Avoid intake of caffeine and its related products. If dizziness does not improve or worsen, inform your doctor.

Headache

Drink ample amount of water and avoid skipping meals. Get adequate rest. Try to be relaxed and stress free. Apply pain relieving balm on your forehead if necessary. Inform your doctor if the symptom does not improve.

Nausea And Vomiting

Stick to simple meals while receiving this medicine. Avoid eating oily rich, fried or spicy foods. Do not lie down or sleep immediately after eating. Inform your doctor if the symptom does not improve.

Stomach Pain

Try to rest and relax. Eat and drink slowly or try to eat smaller meals more frequently. Keep a heat pad on your stomach. Inform your doctor if the symptom does not improve.

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