LNZ IV 600 Infusion is used to treat various bacterial infections, including those resistant to other antibiotics. The detailed uses of LNZ IV 600 Infusion are as follows:<ul><li>Treats lung and skin infections: LNZ IV 600 Infusion is effective in managing bacterial pneumonia and complicated skin and soft tissue infections.</li><li>Effective against resistant bacteria: LNZ IV 600 Infusion is commonly used for infections caused by resistant organisms, such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE) .</li><li>Acts as an antibiotic: LNZ IV 600 Infusion works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby stopping bacterial growth and helping the body clear the infection.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

LNZ IV 600 Infusion belongs to the class of medicines called oxazolidinones used to treat bacterial infections of the lungs (pneumonia), and skin. It is also used to treat infections which are resistant to other antibiotics. LNZ IV 600 Infusion contains Linezolid. It treats infection by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria.

FAQs

What is the use of LNZ IV 600 Infusion?

How does LNZ IV 600 Infusion work?

LNZ IV 600 Infusion works by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria. Thus, it treats the infection.

Does LNZ IV 600 Infusion cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of LNZ IV 600 Infusion. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you have prolonged diarrhoea with abdominal pain while on treatment with LNZ IV 600 Infusion, inform your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Does LNZ IV 600 Infusion cause thrush?

LNZ IV 600 Infusion may cause oral or vaginal thrush or candidiasis, which is a fungal infection occurring due to the overgrowth of yeast-like fungus in the mouth/throat or vagina. Consult your doctor if the condition persists or worsens.

Does LNZ IV 600 Infusion affect diagnostic test results?

LNZ IV 600 Infusion may affect certain laboratory test results such as blood tests, blood sugar tests, and liver and kidney function tests. Inform the lab technician that you are on treatment with LNZ IV 600 Infusion.

Does LNZ IV 600 Infusion cause anaemia?

LNZ IV 600 Infusion may cause anaemia due to a decrease in the number of red blood cells. This could also cause unexplained bleeding or bruising. Consult your doctor if you experience unexplained bleeding or bruising.