mellino
Introduction to mellino
Mellino is a potent antibiotic available in tablet form, primarily used to treat severe bacterial infections. Mellino is particularly effective against resistant bacteria such as MRSA, making it a crucial option for infections like pneumonia and skin infections.
Composition of mellino
Mellino contains the active ingredient Linezolid, which works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby stopping the growth and multiplication of bacteria.
Uses of mellino
- Treatment of severe bacterial infections
- Effective against pneumonia
- Used for skin infections
- Particularly useful against MRSA
Side effects of mellino
- Common side effects: Diarrhea, headache, nausea
- Serious side effects: Syndrome serotoninérgico, bone marrow suppression
Precautions of mellino
When using mellino, be cautious of potential interactions with certain antidepressants that may lead to serotonin syndrome. Regular blood tests are recommended to monitor bone marrow suppression.
How to Take mellino
Mellino is typically taken orally as a tablet, with a usual adult dosage of 600 mg every 12 hours for 10 to 14 days. It can be taken with or without food, but always follow your doctor's specific instructions.
Conclusion of mellino
Mellino, containing Linezolid, is a vital antibiotic in the therapeutic class of oxazolidinones, manufactured to combat severe bacterial infections, especially those resistant to other antibiotics. Its key highlights include effectiveness against MRSA and the need for careful monitoring of side effects. Mellino remains a critical option for treating challenging infections.
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Available in 2 variations

Mellino 600mg Tablet
strip of 4 tablets

Mellino 100mg Syrup
bottle of 30 ml Syrup
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mellino
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Manufacturer :
Merril Pharma Pvt LtdComposition :
linezolid