Linezolid (marketed as Zyvox) Information
Linezolid is used to treat infections, including pneumonia, infections of the skin, and infections caused by a resistant bacterium (Enterococcus faecium). It is a reversible monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI).
Adverse reactions or quality problems experienced with the use of this product may be reported to the FDA's MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program, using the contact information at the bottom of this page.
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- FDA Drug Safety Podcast for Healthcare Professionals: Serious CNS reactions possible when linezolid (Zyvox