Nezkil Tablet
Nezkil Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections. It targets Gram-positive bacteria by inhibiting their protein synthesis, effectively reducing their growth and preventing multiplication. It is commonly prescribed for pneumonia, skin infections, and other severe infections requiring targeted antibiotic therapy. Nezkil is available only on prescription, ensuring it is used appropriately under medical supervision.
- Manufactured By: Continental Pharmaceuticals
- Generic: Linezolid
- Drug Class: Antibiotic (Oxazolidinone)
- Available Strengths: 600mg
- Price: PKR 1000–1200
- (1 Pack = 1 Strip)(1 Strip = 10 Tablets)
Nezkil Tablet Uses
Nezkil Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of bacterial infections. The following are common indications:
- Complicated and uncomplicated skin and soft tissue infections
- Bacteremia associated with Gram-positive pathogens
- Pneumonia (Community-acquired and Nosocomial)
- Other severe infections requiring Linezolid therapy
Dosage
The dosage of Nezkil Tablet is determined based on the patient’s age, weight, and the severity of the infection. It should be taken orally or as directed by the doctor. Typically, it is administered twice daily.
How to Use Nezkil Tablet
- Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
- Take the medication with or without food, as advised by your doctor.
- Follow the prescribed schedule without missing doses to ensure effective treatment.
Nezkil Tablet Side Effects
Certain individuals may experience side effects from Nezkil Tablet. Be sure to notify your healthcare provider if you experience any unexpected symptoms. Frequently observed side effects are:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Dizziness
Warnings Associated with Nezkil Tablet
Certain precautions must be followed for the safe and effective use of Nezkil Tablet:
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of blood disorders or bone marrow suppression, as this may require close monitoring or dosage adjustments.
- Exercise caution when using Nezkil Tablet in patients with hepatic or renal impairment. Regular assessment of liver and kidney function is recommended during treatment.
- Avoid excessive intake of tyramine-rich foods such as cheese and wine during therapy to minimize the risk of hypertensive episodes.
Storage
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Protect from moisture and light.
- Store at room temperature below 30°C.
FAQs
1. What is the price of a Nezkil Tablet in Pakistan?
The price of a Nezkil Tablet in Pakistan generally ranges from 1000–1200 PKR per pack of 10 tablets, depending on the pharmacy and location.
2. What is the use of Nezkil Tablet in Urdu?
نیزکل ٹیبلٹ کا استعمال شدید بیکٹیریل انفیکشن جیسے کہ نمونیا، جلد کے پیچیدہ انفیکشن کے علاج کے لیے کیا جاتا ہے۔ یہ دوا بیکٹیریا کی پروٹین بنانے کی صلاحیت کو روکتی ہے، جس سے بیکٹیریا کی افزائش کم ہو جاتی ہے.
3. Can a Nezkil Tablet be used during pregnancy?
Nezkil Tablet should only be used during pregnancy if prescribed by a healthcare provider. Its safety for use in pregnant women has not been fully established, and the potential risks and benefits must be carefully assessed.
