🦠 AntibioticsTablet

    Zyvox

    Linezolid

    Oxazolidinone for MRSA and VRE infections.

    Form

    Tablet

    Uses

    3

    Side effects

    4

    Category

    Antibiotics

    01

    What is Zyvox used for?

    • MRSA pneumonia
    • VRE infections
    • Skin infections
    02

    Linezolid side effects

    The following side effects have been reported for Linezolid. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.

    Nausea
    Diarrhea
    Headache
    Thrombocytopenia
    03

    Linezolid warnings & precautions

    • Serotonin syndrome with SSRIs
    • Monitor blood counts weekly

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    04

    Frequently asked questions

    05

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.