Quốc gia: Vương quốc Anh
Ngôn ngữ: Tiếng Anh
Nguồn: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)
Linezolid
Actavis UK Ltd
J01XX08
Linezolid
600mg
Oral tablet
Oral
No Controlled Drug Status
Valid as a prescribable product
BNF: 05010700; GTIN: 5690528456011
Linezolid 600mg Tablets PIL - UK/Eire item no: AAAI0127 print proof no: 5 origination date: 08.06.15 originated by: S.Anson revision date: 26.08.15 revised by: S.Anson dimensions: 190 x 380 pharmacode: colours/plates: approved for print/date Non Printing Colours 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1. 2. 3. date sent: 08.06.15 supplier: Actavis Iceland technically app. date: 11.06.15 min pt size: 9 TECHNICAL APPROVAL Black LINEZOLID 600MG FILM-COATED TABLETS Linezolid _Continued over page_ READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU. • Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. • If you have any further questions, ask your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. • This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same as yours. • If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4. • The full name of this medicine is Linezolid 600mg Film- coated Tablets but within the leaflet it will be referred to as Linezolid Tablets. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET 1 WHAT LINEZOLID TABLETS ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE USED FOR 2 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE LINEZOLID TABLETS 3 HOW TO TAKE LINEZOLID TABLETS 4 POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS 5 HOW TO STORE LINEZOLID TABLETS 6 CONTENTS OF THE PACK AND OTHER INFORMATION 1 WHAT LINEZOLID TABLETS ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE USED FOR Linezolid Tablets are an antibiotic of the oxazolidinones group that work by stopping the growth of certain bacteria (germs) that cause infections. It is used to treat pneumonia and some infections in the skin or under the skin. Your doctor will have decided if Linezolid Tablets are suitable to treat your infection. 2 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE LINEZOLID TABLETS DO NOT TAKE LINEZOLID TABLETS: • if you are allergic to linezolid or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6). • if you are taki Đọc toàn bộ tài liệu
OBJECT 1 LINEZOLID 600MG FILM-COATED TABLETS Summary of Product Characteristics Updated 28-Jan-2016 | Accord-UK Ltd 1. Name of the medicinal product Linezolid 600mg Film-coated Tablets 2. Qualitative and quantitative composition Each tablet contains 600 mg linezolid. For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. Pharmaceutical form Film-coated tablet. White, biconvex oval tablet, 9.3 mm x 19 mm. The tablet has L on one side and 600 on the opposite side. 4. Clinical particulars 4.1 Therapeutic indications Nosocomial pneumonia Community acquired pneumonia Linezolid is indicated in adults for the treatment of community acquired pneumonia and nosocomial pneumonia when known or suspected to be caused by susceptible Gram positive bacteria. In determining whether linezolid is an appropriate treatment, the results of microbiological tests or information on the prevalence of resistance to antibacterial agents among Gram positive bacteria should be taken into consideration. (See section 5.1 for the appropriate organisms). Linezolid is not active against infections caused by Gram negative pathogens. Specific therapy against Gram negative organisms must be initiated concomitantly if a Gram negative pathogen is documented or suspected. Complicated skin and soft tissue infections (see section 4.4) Linezolid is indicated in adults for the treatment of complicated skin and soft tissue infections ONLY when microbiological testing has established that the infection is known to be caused by susceptible Gram positive bacteria. Linezolid is not active against infections caused by Gram negative pathogens. Linezolid should only be used in patients with complicated skin and soft tissue infections with known or possible co-infection with Gram negative organisms if there are no alternative treatment options available (see section 4.4). In these circumstances treatment against Gram negative organisms must be initiated concomitantly. Linezolid should only be initiated in a hospital environment and after consultation with a re Đọc toàn bộ tài liệu