Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg Tablet


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Lemford Biotech Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient Linezolid (600mg) + Sulbactam (150mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassANTI INFECTIVES
User Rating4.5
User Reviews609

FAQ

Question
What if you forget to take Lenokind SB Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Answer

Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg Tablet Reviews

Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg is a combination of antibiotic medicines. It is prescribed to treat various types of severe bacterial infections. It fights against the infection-causing microorganisms to prevent further infections.

Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken with food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as an overdose of it may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better to ensure a complete recovery.

Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg may lead to some side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, etc. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must consult your doctor immediately.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys. Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor. It is advised to take proper rest during the course of treatment for the medicine to work effectively.

How Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg Tablet Works

Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg is a combination of two medicines: Linezolid and Sulbactam. Linezolid 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.

How to Use Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg Tablet

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. Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg is to be taken with food.Avoid Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.

Benefits of Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg Tablet

  • In Treatment of Severe bacterial infections: Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg is used for severe bacterial infections such as pneumonia, sepsis, infections of the urinary tract, ear, skin, and stomach. It works by killing the bacteria causing infections in the body. Make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Uses of Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg Tablet

  • Treatment of Severe bacterial infections

Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg Tablet Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Liver  CAUTION
Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Limited information is available on the use of Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
Driving  UNSAFE
Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Alcohol  UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg.

Quick Tips

  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how medicine affects you.
  • Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg should be taken with food but at the same time every day.
  • Discontinue Lenokind SB 600mg/150mg and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.

References

  1. Sulbactam. New York, New York: Robeirg; 2007.
  2. ScienceDirect. Linezolid.
  3. Linezolid. New York, New York: Pharmacia and Upjohn Co.; 2000 [revised Sep. 2013].

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