Active Ingredient: Linezolid
Uses:
- Serious bacterial infections:
- Pneumonia
- Skin and skin structure infections
- Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) infections
- Other serious infections caused by susceptible bacteria
How it Works:
Linezolid works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, preventing bacteria from growing and multiplying.
Important Considerations:
- Side Effects: Common side effects include headache, nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting. More serious side effects, such as bone marrow suppression, can occur with prolonged use.
- Drug Interactions: Linezolid can interact with other medications, so it’s important to inform your doctor about all medications you are currently taking.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before taking Zolki if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Allergic Reactions: Serious allergic reactions can occur. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience symptoms such as rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing, or dizziness.
Note: Zolki is a prescription medication and should only be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It’s important to complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve, to ensure the infection is fully eradicated.