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Lizolite 600Mg Tab 10'S, Pack of 10 TABLETS
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Lizolite 600Mg Tab is an antibiotic medication used to treat bacterial infections of the skin and lungs (pneumonia). It is also used to treat infections that are resistant to other antibiotics, such as vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infections. It contains Linezolid, which works by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria. Thus, it helps treat the bacterial infection. In some cases, you may experience common side effects, such as thrush (a fungal infection), headache, a metallic taste, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, constipation, and indigestion. Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

LINEZOLID-600MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Allites Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

NPPA :

Regulated

About Lizolite 600Mg Tab

Lizolite 600Mg Tab is used to treat bacterial infections of the skin and lungs (pneumonia). It is also used to treat infections that are resistant to other antibiotics, such as vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infections. Bacterial infections are caused by the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Lizolite 600Mg Tab does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

Lizolite 600Mg Tab contains Linezolid, which works by inhibiting the bacteria's ability to produce proteins necessary for their growth and multiplication, ultimately killing the bacteria. Thus, it helps treat the bacterial infection.

In some cases, you may experience common side effects, such as thrush (a fungal infection), headache, a metallic taste, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, constipation, and indigestion. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take Lizolite 600Mg Tab on your own, as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance, in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant before taking Lizolite 600Mg Tab . Lizolite 600Mg Tab passes into breastmilk, so do not take Lizolite 600Mg Tab if you are breastfeeding. Lizolite 600Mg Tab may cause dizziness and vision problems; therefore, exercise caution when driving and operating machinery. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Lizolite 600Mg Tab , as it may cause increased dizziness.

Uses of Lizolite 600Mg Tab

Lizolite 600Mg Tab is used in the treatment of bacterial infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria. The detailed uses of Lizolite 600Mg Tab are as follows:<br/> • Pneumonia (Lung Infection): Lizolite 600Mg Tab is effective in treating both community-acquired and hospital-acquired pneumonia caused by susceptible bacteria.<br/> • Skin and Skin Structure Infections: Lizolite 600Mg Tab is used to treat mild to severe bacterial infections of the skin and its underlying tissues. It is also indicated for the treatment of diabetic foot infections, without associated bone infections (osteomyelitis).<br/> • Antibiotic-Resistant Infections: Lizolite 600Mg Tab is indicated for infections caused by the bacteria Enterococcus faecium that are resistant to vancomycin, including intra-abdominal infections, skin and soft tissue infections, urinary tract infections, and concurrent bacteremia (presence of bacteria in the bloodstream).<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Lizolite 600Mg Tab can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor.
  • Your doctor will decide the appropriate dosage and timing based on your medical condition.
  • Swallow Lizolite 600Mg Tab as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush or chew this medication.

Medicinal Benefits

Lizolite 600Mg Tab belongs to the class of antibiotics called oxazolidinones, used to treat bacterial infections of the skin and lungs (pneumonia). It is also effective in treating vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infections, diabetic foot infections, intra-abdominal infections, urinary tract infections, and concurrent bacteremia (presence of bacteria in the bloodstream). Lizolite 600Mg Tab contains Linezolid, which works by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria. Thus, it helps treat the bacterial infection.

How Lizolite 600Mg Tab Works

Lizolite 600Mg Tab contains Linezolid (an antibiotic), which works by stopping the bacteria from making proteins necessary for their growth and multiplication, ultimately killing the bacteria. Thus, it helps treat the bacterial infection.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Lizolite 600Mg Tab

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Lizolite 600Mg Tab , as it may cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Lizolite 600Mg Tab if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you are taking or have taken monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors in the last 14 days. Talk to your doctor if you have high blood pressure, an overactive thyroid, phaeochromocytoma (tumour of adrenal glands), carcinoid syndrome (tumours of the hormone system), manic depression, schizophrenia, confusion, or other mental problems. Inform your doctor if you bruise or bleed easily, have anaemia (low red blood cells), are prone to infections, have a history of seizures, are on dialysis, have diarrhoea, or kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience a throbbing headache after eating or drinking, vision problems, loss of sensation or tingling and prickling sensations in your arms and legs, persistent diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or rapid breathing. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant before taking Lizolite 600Mg Tab . Lizolite 600Mg Tab passes into breastmilk, so do not take Lizolite 600Mg Tab if you are breastfeeding. Lizolite 600Mg Tab may cause dizziness and vision problems; therefore, exercise caution when driving and operating machinery. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Lizolite 600Mg Tab , as it may cause increased dizziness.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to take foods rich in probiotics, such as yogurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto, and cheese.
  • Eat fibre-rich food like whole grains, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas, and bananas.
  • Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit, and grapefruit juice, as they might hinder the absorption of antibiotics.
  • Avoid consuming tyramine-rich food or drinks, such as meat, cheese, fish, red wine, beer, certain beans, and fermented yeast products.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol and usage of tobacco.

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No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Lizolite 600Mg Tab Substitute

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Lizolite 600Mg Tab , as it may cause increased dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Lizolite 600Mg Tab belongs to pregnancy category C. If you are pregnant, please consult your doctor before using Lizolite 600Mg Tab . Your doctor will prescribe it only if the potential benefits justify the possible risks.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid taking Lizolite 600Mg Tab if you are breastfeeding, as it may pass into breast milk and cause harmful effects in the baby.

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Driving

Unsafe

Lizolite 600Mg Tab may cause dizziness and vision problems. So, drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be necessary if you have liver impairment or disease. Please consult your doctor to discuss any concerns or to ensure safe and appropriate use.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be necessary if you have kidney impairment or disease. Please consult your doctor to discuss any concerns or to ensure safe and appropriate use.

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Children

Unsafe

Lizolite 600Mg Tab is not recommended for children below 18 years of age.

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FAQs

Lizolite 600Mg Tab is an antibiotic medication used to treat bacterial infections of the skin and lungs (pneumonia). It is also used to treat infections that are resistant to other antibiotics, such as vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infections.

Lizolite 600Mg Tab contains Linezolid (an antibiotic), which works by stopping the bacteria from making proteins necessary for their growth and multiplication, ultimately killing the bacteria. Thus, it helps treat the bacterial infection.

Diarrhoea might be a side effect of Lizolite 600Mg Tab . 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, stop taking Lizolite 600Mg Tab and consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

It is recommended to complete the course of Lizolite 600Mg Tab even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic, and leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Lizolite 600Mg Tab for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.

Lizolite 600Mg Tab may cause thrush or candidiasis, which is a fungal infection occurring due to the overgrowth of yeast-like fungus in the mouth or throat. Regularly rinse your mouth with water to prevent the growth of fungus.

Do not take Lizolite 600Mg Tab on your own, as self-medication may lead to antibiotic-resistance, in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections.

Lizolite 600Mg Tab may affect certain laboratory test results, such as blood tests, blood sugar tests, liver and kidney function tests. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Lizolite 600Mg Tab .

Lizolite 600Mg Tab 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.

Consult your doctor before taking Lizolite 600Mg Tab if you have hypertension (high blood pressure), as it may cause an increase in blood pressure.

You should avoid taking large quantities of food that contains high tyramine. Foods that are fermented, cured, aged or spoiled contain a high amount of tyramine, e.g. cheese, red wine, pickles, overripe fruits etc. Consuming tyramine while taking Linezolid can result in an elevation of blood pressure, which may result in an emergency.

You should take it twice a day, every 12 hours, for example, at 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. You can take it before, with, or after food. Your doctor or clinician will determine the duration of the treatment course.

Some foods containing tyramine can increase your blood pressure when taking this medicine. You should avoid the following types of foods include Mature or aged cheese, aged, smoked, pickled, or cured meats/fish/poultry such as salami, liver, pickled herring, chocolate (more than 50gm), avocados or any over-ripe fruit, broad beans, sauerkraut, sourdough bread, protein diet supplement etc.

Lizolite 600Mg Tab may cause diarrhoea, which can be severe in some cases. It may occur two months or more after you stop taking it. Do not take any medicine to treat diarrhoea without first checking with your doctor. If you have any questions, check with your doctor.

Lizolite 600Mg Tab is indicated for the treatment of gram-positive infections and is approved for treating skin and skin structure infections, bacterial pneumonia, and vancomycin-resistant enterococcal (VRE) infections, including those complicated by bacteremia.

Lizolite 600Mg Tab disrupts bacterial growth by inhibiting the initiation process of protein synthesis.

It is usually taken with or without food or as directed by the doctor.

Common side effects of Lizolite 600Mg Tab may include thrush (fungal infection), headache, metallic taste, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, constipation, and indigestion. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Please consult your doctor. Lizolite 600Mg Tab should be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding only if needed, and the benefit outweighs the risk to the fetus.

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Lizolite 600Mg Tab , as it may cause increased dizziness.

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is almost time for your next dose. In this case, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Plot No:1, Ground Floor, Jagath Avenue, 8Th Cross Street Extension, New Colony, Chrompet, Chennai -600 044.
Other Info - LIZ0095

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Author Details

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 22, 2025 | 10:38 AM IST

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