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Alchohol Interaction | Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor. |
Pregnancy Interaction | Linage-S 600mg/150mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. |
Lactation Interaction | Linage-S 600mg/150mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby. |
Common Side Effect | Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache, Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets). |
How to Use | Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Linage-S 600mg/150mg Tablet is to be taken with food.Avoid Linage-S 600mg/150mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream. |
Driving | Linage-S 600mg/150mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, drowsy or affect your vision. Do not drive until your vision is clear. |
Kidney | There is limited information available on the use of Linage-S 600mg/150mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. |
Liver | Linage-S 600mg/150mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Linage-S 600mg/150mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Limited information is available on the use of Linage-S 600mg/150mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease. |
Mechanism of action | Linage-S 600mg/150mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Linezolid and Sulbactam.tLinezolid is an antibiotic. It stops the bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins, which are required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Sulbactam blocks the action of the enzymes produced by bacteria to inactivate the antibiotics. |