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compositionComposition:LINEZOLID-100MG
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Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml

Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G is an antibiotic medication used to treat bacterial infections of the skin and soft tissues, lungs (pneumonia) and bloodstream infections. It is effective against difficult-to-treat infections, including those resistant to some other antibiotics, ensuring better recovery in children when used as prescribed.

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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

LINEZOLID-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Morepen Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G

Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G is treat bacterial infections of the lungs (pneumonia), skin and soft tissues. A bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria enter and grow in the body.

Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G contains Linezolid, which inhibits bacterial protein synthesis, thereby killing the bacteria.

Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G may cause certain side effects, such as indigestion, diarrhoea, nausea, metallic taste, vomiting, headache, and stomach pain. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your paediatrician.

Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G is intended for pediatric use only. Avoid giving Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G to your child if she/he is allergic to antibiotics. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition, medications, and medical history to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G

Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G is used to effectively treat various bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G are as follows:

  • Treats pneumonia: Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G helps clear bacterial infections in the lungs, improving breathing and reducing fever and cough.
  • Manages skin and soft tissue infections: Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G is used to treat bacterial infections of the skin, reducing redness, swelling, and pain.

Key Benefits

  • Treats serious bacterial infections in children.
  • Effective against skin and soft tissue infections.
  • Helps treat pneumonia (lung infections).
  • Used in bloodstream infections caused by resistant bacteria.
  • Works against certain bacteria that do not respond to other antibiotics.
  • Stops bacterial growth and helps clear the infection.
  • Supports faster recovery when taken as prescribed.
Side effects of Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml

Directions for Use

  • Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G can be administered with or without food as advised by the doctor.
  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Check the label for directions before use. Shake the bottle well to loosen the powder and add water provided with this pack up to the mark on the bottle and shake well. Administer the prescribed dose using a measuring cup.
  • Use the reconstituted solution within the specified period on the label.

How Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G Works

Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G contains linezolid, a member of the oxazolidinone class of drugs. It works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and damaging it. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections.
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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If your child has liver disease, inform your doctor before using Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If your child has kidney disease, inform your doctor before using Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G is safe for children if prescribed by the doctor. Your paediatrician will decide the dose of the medicine. Do not give more than the recommended dose to your child.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Consult a doctor before use if your child has heart problems. The doctor can assess any risks or interactions based on your child’s full medical history.

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Geriatrics

Not applicable

Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G is specifically for children use and is not meant for geriatric patients.

What if I have taken an overdose of Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G

Do not administer more than the prescribed dose. Using more medication will not improve your symptoms; instead, it may cause serious side effects or poisoning. If you suspect that you may have overdosed on Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G or observe any side effects, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or nursing home. No specific side effects have been reported under these circumstances.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Healthy eating habits:

  • Serve home-cooked, freshly made meals rather than ones that have been kept or stored.
  • To aid in healing, ensure your diet is well-balanced with fruits, vegetables, healthy grains, and sufficient protein.
  • Encourage adequate water intake to prevent dehydration, unless your physician prescribes otherwise.

Physical activity:

  • Encourage gentle activities such as stretching, strolling, or light play, depending on the child's energy level.
  • Avoid rough playing and vigorous exercise while the infection and therapy are ongoing.
  • Ensure your child gets enough sleep and rest to aid in their recovery.

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How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G to start to work: Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G shows its action within 1-2 hours of administration.
  • The time for which the effects of Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G last: Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G effect lasts for 12-15 hours.

What if you forget to take Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G

If you miss administering a dose to your child, give it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular schedule. Do not give two doses at once.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G out of the sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • Avoid giving Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G to your child if she/he is allergic to any of its components.
  • Before administration, inform the paediatrician about all the OTC medicines, including other vitamin supplements, that your child is taking.
  • Also, inform your doctor if your child has liver- or kidney-related issues before administration.
  • Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G is intended for use in children. Hence, pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should avoid taking this solution.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor if you are taking any of the medicines, vaccines, OTC drugs or vitamins, as there may be an interaction.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established. 

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor before administering Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G if your child has any history of kidney or liver disease.

LinezolidVortioxetine
Critical
LinezolidModafinil
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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LinezolidVortioxetine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml:
Co-administration of Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml with Vortioxetine can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml with Vortioxetine can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
LinezolidModafinil
Critical
How does the drug interact with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml:
Coadministration of Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml with Modafinil can increase the levels of Modafinil and increase the risk or severity of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Modafinil with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, excessive sweating, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, or rapid heartbeat, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
LinezolidSafinamide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml:
Taking Safinamide with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Safinamide with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, shaking, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and loose stools, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
LinezolidCaffeine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml:
Taking these two together can cause your blood pressure to rise, a condition known as a hypertensive crisis.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Caffeine with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. It can be taken if your doctor prescribes it. Do not stop taking any medication without consulting your doctor.
LinezolidAmitriptyline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml:
Taking Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml with Amitriptyline can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (increased serotonin hormone).

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml and Amitriptyline together may cause an interaction, they can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you have symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Inform a doctor if you have recently taken amitriptyline. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
LinezolidSertraline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml:
When Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml is taken with Sertraline, may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
taking Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml and Sertraline is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like confusion, hallucination, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea-contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
LinezolidNortriptyline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml:
Coadministration of Nortriptyline with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body, affecting the brain and nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nortriptyline with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
LinezolidDuloxetine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml:
Taking Duloxetine with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Duloxetine with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml is not recommended, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, fever, excessive sweating, shivering, blurred vision, pain in the muscles, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
LinezolidPheniramine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml:
Using phenylephrine together with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml can increase your blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Pheniramine with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml is not recommended but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, numbness or tingling, muscle pain or weakness, pale or cold skin, chest pain or tightness, severe or throbbing headache, irregular heartbeat, shortness of breath, blurred vision, confusion contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
LinezolidRasagiline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml:
Taking Rasagiline with Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G/30Ml with Rasagiline is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Therapeutic Class

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FAQs

Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G is used to treat bacterial infections in children. It is used in treating skin, throat, ear, bones, urinary tract infections, and lung infections caused by bacteria.

Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections.

No, Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G is not used to treat viral infections. Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G is an antibiotic that is used to treat only bacterial infections.

Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G can cause diarrhoea in children. Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G is an antibiotic that kills toxic bacteria, but it can also affect the useful bacteria in your intestine or stomach and lead to diarrhoea. If your child has diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrheal medicine unless your paediatrician tells you to.

Linofit 100 Paed Dry Syrup 8G may cause certain side effects, such as indigestion, diarrhoea, nausea, metallic taste, vomiting, headache, and stomach pain. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your paediatrician.

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  • Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

    MPharma., PhD

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409, Antriksh Bhawan, 22 Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi - 110 001.
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