Tangozide 600mg tablets are used to treat pneumonia and skin infections caused by bacteria. Vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infections and other illnesses that are resistant to other antibiotics are also treated with it. The growth of dangerous bacteria within or on the body is what causes bacterial illnesses. Tangozide 600 mg is ineffective against cold and flu viruses.
Linezolid, which is present in tangozide 600 mg, kills bacteria by preventing them from producing the proteins required for development and multiplication. Consequently, it aids in the bacterial infection’s treatment.
Uses of Tangozide 600mg
Primary function is used to treat bacterial infection, which is caused by Gram-positive bacteria. More uses of Tangozide 600mg be like:
- Lung infection such as pneumonia
- Skin structure infections
- Antibiotic-resistant infection
How to Use Tangozide 600mg
This tablet can be taken with or without food as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Follow proper guidance for dosage and timing as per your medical condition, and swallow whole, don’t crush or break this medicine.
How does Tangozide 600mg work?
It works by stopping the bacteria from making proteins which are necessary for growth and multiplication, and ultimately killing the bacteria, which helps in treating bacterial infection.
Storage
Store in cool temperature, keep away from sunlight, and reach out from children.
What if I take overdose of Tangozide 600mg?
Always take medicine as prescribed by your healthcare provider, and if there is any chance of overdose, make sure to contact your healthcare provider immediately.
Interactions
Interact with Drug
- Modafinil
- Sertraline
- Paroxetine
- Mirtazapine
- Vilazodone
- Duloxetine
- Tramadol
- Methylphenidate
- Cyproheptadine
- Trazodone
Interact with Disease
If the patient is allergic to Tangozide, you should not take this medicine or talk with a doctor. Patients with high blood pressure, and overactive thyroid, tumour in adrenal glands, tumours of the hormone system, manic depression, schizophrenia, confusion, or other mental problems should avoid this medicine or consult your healthcare provider.
There is also a serious issue when you take this medicine; you should inform if you bleed easily, have anaemia, are prone to infections, history of seizures, or have kidney and liver problems.
Interaction with Food
Food that contains Tyramine
Interaction with Beverages
Avoid Alcohol
For pregnant women
While this is a category C drug so you should consult your healthcare provider before consuming this drug.
For Breastfeeding Women
It is not safe for breastfeeding women it may pass into the baby through the mother’s milk.
Lifestyle:
- It may upset your stomach or cause problems in digestion, so it is advised to consume foods that are rich in probiotics
- Eat rich fibre food
- Avoid tobacco.
Habit Forming
No
Class of Drug
Antibiotics
FAQs
Does Tangozide 600mg cause diarrhoea?
It is one of the side effects of this medicine, so it is recommended by the doctor also to drink a lot of fluid and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea
Can I stop Tangozide 600mg on my own?
Never stop taking Tangozide 600mg. Make sure to complete the course even if you feel better because it is an antibiotic and leaving it between leads to severe infection. Take this medicine as long as the doctor prescribed.
Can you take Tangozide 600mg without prescription?
Never take this medicine on your own because it may lead to another infection, and don’t act as you want.
Do Tangozide 600mg affect your laboratory diagnostic test results?
It may affect certain laboratory tests, such as blood sugar test, liver and kidney test, so you should inform your healthcare provider before going for a diagnostic test.
