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Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup

Manufacturer :  Emenox Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Linezolid
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup

Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup is used for the treatment of antibacterial infections by stopping the production of proteins that help the bacteria to develop. It belongs to a group of organic compounds known as oxazolidinone antibiotic.

Aside for use in the curing of most gram-positive bacteria it is also useful for the treatment of pneumonia. It can be both had orally or can be injected into the body. Restrain from using this drug if you are:

  • pregnant, or are planning to become pregnant.
  • breastfeeding a baby.
  • suffering from high blood pressure or bone marrow troubles.
  • taking any prescription or non-prescription drugs, herbal medications or dietary supplements.
  • involved in activities that need you to lift heavy objects or requires constant attention.
  • allergic to any medicine, food or substance or any of the ingredients contained within Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup particularly.

The dosage for this medication varies from person to person. Your doctor may prescribe the dosage depending on your medical history, your age, gender and condition. However, the usual dose in adults for treating bacterial infections is about 600 mg both orally. It needs to be taken every 12 hours over a period of 14- 28 days. The dose for children is about 10 mg every 8 hours over 14-28 days as well.

    What are the uses of Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup

    • Bacterial Septicemia

      Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup treats septicemia which is an infection of the blood caused by Staphylococci and Streptococcus pyogenes.

    • Pneumonia

      Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup treats Pneumonia which is a most common type of lung infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae.

    • Skin And Structure Infection

      Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup helps in treating skin and structure infections caused by Streptococcus pyogenes and Staphylococcus aureus, including MRSA strains.

    What are the contraindications of Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup ?

    • Allergy

      Not recommended in patients with known allergy to Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup.

    What are the side effects of Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup ?

    Key highlights of Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect of Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup lasts for an average duration of 12 to 15 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The effect of Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup can be observed in 1 to 2 hours.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Women should not use this medication during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary. Consult your doctor about the potential benefits and risks before deciding to take this medication.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendency have been reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Breastfeeding women should use this medication.

    What are the substitutes for Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup, a synthetic antibiotic, belongs to a class of antimicrobials known as Oxazolidinones. Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup prevents the growth and replication of bacteria by impeding its ability to produce proteins.

      What are the interactions of Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Alcohol

        Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
      • Interaction with Lab Test

        Lab

        Information not available.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Glimepiride

        Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup may increase the effect of glimepiride which increases the risk of low blood glucose. Seek immediate medical treatment if you have any symptoms of dizziness, weakness, sweating. Close monitoring of blood glucose levels is necessary. Inform the doctor if you are receiving antidiabetics medications which contain glimepiride, glipizide.

        Ondansetron

        These medicines may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome which may cause confusion, tremor, fast heartbeat, and weakness. Inform the doctor if you are receiving ondansetron or any antidepressants. Close monitoring of blood pressure is necessary. An alternate class of medicine should be prescribed based on the clinical condition.

        Ethinyl Estradiol

        The desired effect of contraceptive pills will not be achieved if these medicines are taken together. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.

        Cholera Vaccine

        Cholera vaccine should not be administered if the patient has taken Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup within 14 days before vaccination. Usage of other antibiotics and vaccines should be reported to the doctor.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Colitis

        Avoid if you experience severe diarrhea, abdominal pain, and blood in stools after taking Dinotiv 100 MG Dry Syrup. Inform the doctor if you are suffering from any gastrointestinal diseases. Drink adequate amount of water to prevent dehydration.
      • Interaction with Food

        Food

        Information not available.
      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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