Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for GENOFIX LZ 200MG/600MG TAB and its Constituents
- 6 Common Side-Effects
- 7 Serious Side-Effects
- 8 Rare Side-Effects
- 9 Disease Interactions
- 10 Technical Classification
- 11 Available Alternatives for GENOFIX LZ 200MG/600MG TAB
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Overview
GENOFIX LZ 200MG/600MG TAB is a Schedule H antibiotic.GENOFIX LZ 200MG/600MG TAB is composed of: LINEZOLID (600.0 MG), CEFIXIME (200.0 MG)
Linezolid is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Linezolid is also an MAO (monoamine oxidase) inhibitor. Linezolid is used to treat different types of bacterial infections, such as pneumonia, skin infections, and infections that are resistant to other antibiotics.
Cefixime is a cephalosporin (SEF a low spor in) antibiotic. It works by fighting bacteria in your body. Cefixime is used to treat many different types of infections caused by bacteria.
Usage
LINEZOLID is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, PneumoniaCEFIXIME is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 9yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first
How Do I Take It?
GENOFIX LZ 200MG/600MG TAB is generally taken With Food.Precautions for GENOFIX LZ 200MG/600MG TAB and its Constituents
Do not use if the suspension contain particle matter, is cloudy or discolored or if the vial is broken or damaged. Avoid excess dosage and contact the doctor immediately if there is any impairment in vision.
Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diarrhea, stomach or bowel problems (eg, inflammation), bleeding or blood clotting problems, kidney or liver problems, poor nutrition, any allergy, who are taking other medications, children, during pregnancy and breast feeding. It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption. Avoid changing dose forms (eg, tablets, suspension) without your doctor’s advice. Take full course of treatment. It may reduce platelet counts, avoid injury or bruising.
Avoid any vaccination during the treatment.
Common Side-Effects
LINEZOLID : Diarrhoea, Head Headache, Nausea, Vomit, DizzinessCEFIXIME : Diarrhoea, Abdomen Pain, Nausea, Head Headache, Dizziness
Serious Side-Effects
LINEZOLID : Rapid Breathing, Drowsiness, Hands Tingling, Fatigue (tiredness), Easy Bruising, Body Excessive Sweating, Eyes Blurred Vision, Mood Swings, Agitation, Confusion, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)Rare Side-Effects
LINEZOLID : Serotonin Syndrome, Clostridium Difficile Infection, Hallucinations, Fever, Restless Or IrritabilityCEFIXIME : Skin Rash, Vomit, Eyes Yellow Eyes, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Mood Swings, Confusion, Difficulty Breathing, Body Itching, Face Swelling
Disease Interactions
CEFIXIME can interfere with: Colitis, Gastroenteritis, Acute Renal Failure, Diabetes Mellitus, Acute Liver Failure, SeizureTechnical Classification
LINEZOLID is categorized as: OXAZOLIDINONE ANTIBIOTICS / ANTI-INFECTIVESCEFIXIME is categorized as: THIRD GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS / CEPHALOSPORINS / ANTI-INFECTIVES
Available Alternatives for GENOFIX LZ 200MG/600MG TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
COMTRIX L TAB | INR 399 for 10 TABLETS | LINEZOLID 600.0 MG, CEFIXIME 200.0 MG |
GENOFIX LZ 200MG/600MG TAB | INR 295 for 10 TABLETS | LINEZOLID 600.0 MG, CEFIXIME 200.0 MG |
GRAMOCEF L 200MG/600MG TAB | INR 309.75 for 10 TABLETS | LINEZOLID 600.0 MG, CEFIXIME 200.0 MG |
HIFEN LZ 200MG/600MG TAB | INR 295 for 10 TABLETS | LINEZOLID 600.0 MG, CEFIXIME 200.0 MG |
LINCEF 200MG/600MG TAB | INR 400 for 10 TABLETS | LINEZOLID 600.0 MG, CEFIXIME 200.0 MG |
LINCEF TAB | INR 400 for 10 TABLETS | LINEZOLID 600 MG, CEFIXIME 200 MG |
LINOX-TOTAL TAB | INR 336.75 for 10 TABLETS | LINEZOLID 600 MG, CEFIXIME 200 MG |
LIZOKEF TAB | INR 366 for 10 TABLETS | LINEZOLID 600.0 MG, CEFIXIME 200.0 MG |
LIZOLID PLUS TAB | INR 309.75 for 10 TABLETS | LINEZOLID 600 MG, CEFIXIME 200 MG |
LIZOMAC CX TAB | INR 366 for 10 TABLETS | LINEZOLID 600.0 MG, CEFIXIME 200.0 MG |
LIZOMED C 200MG/600MG TAB | INR 350 for 10 TABLETS | LINEZOLID 600.0 MG, CEFIXIME 200.0 MG |
MEGAZOLID PLUS TAB | INR 309.34 for 10 TABLETS | LINEZOLID 600.0 MG, CEFIXIME 200.0 MG |
TAXONE L 200MG/600MG TAB | INR 206 for 6 TABLETS | LINEZOLID 600.0 MG, CEFIXIME 200.0 MG |
TRIXONL 200MG/600MG TAB | INR 192.5 for 6 TABLETS | LINEZOLID 600.0 MG, CEFIXIME 200.0 MG |
ZIFI TURBO 200MG/600MG TAB | INR 349 for 10 TABLETS | LINEZOLID 600.0 MG, CEFIXIME 200.0 MG |
ZIFI TURBO TAB | INR 349 for 10 TABLETS | LINEZOLID 600 MG, CEFIXIME 200 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
MILIXIM TURBO TAB | INR 309.75 for 10 TABLETS | LINEZOLID , CEFIXIME |
XECUTE TURBO 600MG/200MG TAB | INR 184 for 6 TABLETS | CEFIXIME 600.0 MG, LINEZOLID 200.0 MG |