Salt Composition
Cefuroxime Axetil 500.00 mg + Linezolid 600.00 mg
Product Description
ORATIL LZ is a combination antibiotic medication that contains Linezolid and Cefuroxime Axetil. Linezolid is an oxazolidinone antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, while Cefuroxime Axetil is a cephalosporin antibiotic that interferes with bacterial cell wall synthesis. This combination is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. ORATIL LZ exhibits broad-spectrum activity against susceptible bacteria, making it effective in treating respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and urinary tract infections. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and duration of treatment when using ORATIL LZ.
Uses
- Urinary tract infections
- Treatment of respiratory tract infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms
Side Effects
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Allergic reactions
How to use
Take ORATIL LZ orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - ORATIL LZ may not be safe to use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid consuming alcohol while taking ORATIL LZ, as it may increase the risk of certain side effects.
- Old Age - ORATIL LZ should be used with caution in the elderly population. Dosage adjustments may be necessary based on kidney function.
- Breast Feeding - ORATIL LZ should be used with caution while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
- Children - The safety and efficacy of ORATIL LZ in children have not been established. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
Storage
- Store ORATIL LZ in a cool and dry place. -
- Protect from moisture and light. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There may be potential drug interactions with other medications. Inform your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, and herbal products you are taking.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with ORATIL LZ.
- Drug-Disease - ORATIL LZ should be used with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease. Dosage adjustments may be necessary. Consult your doctor for appropriate use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I stop ORATIL LZ if I feel better before completing the full course?No, it is important to complete the full course of ORATIL LZ as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel better. Stopping the medication prematurely may result in incomplete eradication of the infection.
- Q. Can I take over-the-counter painkillers while using ORATIL LZ?It is advisable to consult your doctor before taking any over-the-counter painkillers while using ORATIL LZ to avoid potential interactions.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of ORATIL LZ?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can ORATIL LZ cause allergic reactions?Yes, ORATIL LZ may cause allergic reactions in some individuals. If you experience any symptoms of an allergic reaction, such as rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing, seek immediate medical attention.
- Q. Can I consume dairy products while taking ORATIL LZ?It is generally recommended to avoid dairy products or take them at least 2 hours apart from ORATIL LZ as they may interfere with the absorption of Cefuroxime Axetil.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.
ORATIL LZ
By MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10 tablet/strip
₹295.22₹347.32
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