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Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

XFC Mini Tablet 4's is used to treat bacterial infections in children. It contains Linezolid, a drug belonging to the oxazolidinones class. It works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections. Common side effects of XFC Mini Tablet 4's include indigestion, diarrhoea, nausea, metallic taste, vomiting, headache, and stomach pain.

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Composition :

LINEZOLID-400MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Jain Pharmaceuticals

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About XFC Mini Tablet 4's

XFC Mini Tablet 4's is used to treat bacterial infections in children. It is used in treating skin, throat, ear, bones, urinary tract infections, and lung infections caused by bacteria. A bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria enter and grow in the body. This bacteria can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. This medicine is also used in the treatment of resistant tubercular infections. XFC Mini Tablet 4's effectively treats infections caused by bacteria only and does not treat viral infections like flu or a common cold.

XFC Mini Tablet 4's contains Linezolid belonging to the oxazolidinones class of drugs. It works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections. 

XFC Mini Tablet 4's may cause certain side effects, such as indigestion, diarrhoea, nausea, metallic taste, vomiting, headache, and stomach pain. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your paediatrician. XFC Mini Tablet 4's should be given to your child as advised by your doctor. Do not give the child more than the prescribed dose of XFC Mini Tablet 4's. Generally, the dose of the medicine will be decided by your paediatrician depending upon the type and severity of the infection.

XFC Mini Tablet 4's is intended for pediatric use only. Avoid giving XFC Mini Tablet 4's to your child if she/he is allergic to antibiotics. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition, medications, and medical history to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform your child’s doctor if your child has liver or kidney disease.

Uses of XFC Mini Tablet 4's

Treatment of Bacterial Infections

Directions for Use

XFC Mini Tablet 4's comes in the form of powder. Firstly, shake the container and open the cap. Add sterile water and mix well. Add more sterile water if required to make up to the mark. This reconstituted liquid should be given to your child within seven days of preparation. When not in use, store the bottle in the refrigerator.

Medicinal Benefits

XFC Mini Tablet 4's contains linezolid. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that acts against gram-positive bacteria. XFC Mini Tablet 4's is used in the treatment of several bacterial infections in children. XFC Mini Tablet 4's works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections. 

How XFC Mini Tablet 4's Works

XFC Mini Tablet 4's contains Linezolid belonging to the oxazolidinones class of drugs. It works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of XFC Mini Tablet 4's

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach upset
  • Indigestion
  • Vomiting
  • Headache

What if I have taken an overdose of XFC Mini Tablet 4's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose. Using more medication will not improve your symptoms; instead, they may cause serious side effects or poisoning. If you suspect that you may have overdosed of XFC Mini Tablet 4's or observe any side effects, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or nursing home. No specific side effects have been reported under these circumstances.

Drug Warnings

Avoid giving XFC Mini Tablet 4's to your child if she/he is allergic to it. Keep your paediatrician informed about your child’s health condition including their previous medications and medical history to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform the paediatrician about all the OTC medicines including other vitamin supplements that your child is taking. It is advised not to give more than the prescribed dose of medicine. Also, inform your doctor if your child has liver or kidney-related issues before administration. XFC Mini Tablet 4's is intended for use in children. Hence, pregnant, and breastfeeding mothers should avoid taking this solution.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include more fiber-enriched food in your child’s diet, as it can be easily digested by gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth.
  • Fiber foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics.
  • Avoid giving too much calcium, or iron-enriched foods, as it might affect the working of XFC Mini Tablet 4's. 
  • Make your child drink more fluids to avoid dehydration.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

XFC Mini Tablet 4's Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Lizospey-400 DT Tablet 10's

    by Others

    27.00per tablet
  • Lizotus 400mg Tablet DT

    by Others

    31.50per tablet
  • Zoyawel 600 Tablet

    by Others

    40.50per tablet
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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Caution

If your child has liver disease, inform your doctor before using XFC Mini Tablet 4's.

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Kidney

Caution

If your child has kidney disease, inform your doctor before using XFC Mini Tablet 4's.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

XFC Mini Tablet 4's is safe for children if prescribed by the doctor. Your paediatrician will decide the dose of the medicine. Do not give more than the recommended dose to your child.

FAQs

XFC Mini Tablet 4's is used to treat bacterial infections in children. It is used in treating skin, throat, ear, bones, urinary tract infections, and lung infections caused by bacteria.

XFC Mini Tablet 4's works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections.

No, XFC Mini Tablet 4's is not used to treat viral infections. XFC Mini Tablet 4's is an antibiotic that is used to treat only bacterial infections.

XFC Mini Tablet 4's can cause diarrhea in children. XFC Mini Tablet 4's is an antibiotic that kills toxic bacteria, but it can also affect the useful bacteria in your intestine or stomach and lead to diarrhea. If your child has diarrhea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrheal medicine unless your paediatrician tells you to.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

F-90/1, Okhla Industrial Area Phase 1, Delhi - 110020
Other Info - XFC0001

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