Bacterial infections

In Bacterial infections Lortinil TZ Injection kills the bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is given by a doctor or nurse into a vein and should not be self-administered. Lortinil TZ Injection usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Lortinil TZ Injection is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.Lortinil TZ Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea vomiting diarrhea indigestion etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes itching swelling shortness of breath etc.) you must seek immediate medical help.Before taking this medicine you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines 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 drowsiness 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. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

- Alcohol : SAFE <p> Consuming alcohol with Lortinil TZ Injection does not cause any harmful side effects. | - Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Lortinil TZ Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however there are limited human studies. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Lortinil TZ Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Lortinil TZ Injection may decrease alertness affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Lortinil TZ Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lortinil TZ Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Lortinil TZ Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lortinil TZ Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Lortinil TZ Injection please consult your doctor.

Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: ANTI INFECTIVES

Bacterial infections

Nausea | Vomiting | Diarrhea | Stomach pain | Increased liver enzymes | Allergic reaction

SAFE

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

UNSAFE

CAUTION

CAUTION

Q. Can the use of Lortinil TZ Injection cause diarrhea?::: Yes the use of Lortinil TZ Injection can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea talk to your doctor about it.| Q. How long does Lortinil TZ Injection takes to work?::: Usually Lortinil TZ Injection starts working soon after taking it. However it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.| Q. What if I don't get better after using Lortinil TZ Injection?::: Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.