"Linezolid belongs to a class of antibacterials called oxazolidinones that works by stopping the growth of bacteria. It is used to treat infections, including pneumonia, and skin infections. Linezolid may cause adverse effects like diarrhea, headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and altered taste.
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Why is my son not recovering from fever even after taking two cycles of medicines?
Query: Hi doctor, My 10 month old son is not well and the doctor has given him Cacef CV dry syrup and Lizoforce dry suspension. It looks like a bogus to me because he has already run through two cycles of medicines and is not recovering. Always on alternate days, he suffers from a fever. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and went through your son's reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). From your baby's reports I can say there is an elevated lymphocyte count, which is not normal in a viral fever, where usually the neutrophil count is high. There are... Read Full »