Zyvox
Zyvox is a antibiotics medication containing Linezolid, available as 600mg tablets.
- Category
- Antibiotics
- Active ingredient
- Linezolid
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Film-coated tablet
- Strengths
- 600mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
Prescription rules on Zyvox vary by country.
Details
- Conditions
- Pneumonia · Skin and soft tissue infection
- Therapeutic Class
- Oxazolidinone Antibiotic
- Pharmacological Class
- Oxazolidinone
- Minor Side Effects
- diarrhoea, nausea, headache
- Moderate Side Effects
- oral candidiasis, peripheral neuropathy, anaemia
- Dosage Forms
- Film-coated tablet
- Administration Route
- Oral use
- Prescription Status
- Available without prescription
- Originator
- Pfizer
- Onset Time
- 1–2 hours
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature, protected from moisture and light.
- Drug Interactions
- Pseudoephedrine, SSRIs, MAO inhibitors
- Age Restrictions
- Use with caution in paediatric patients.
What you will receive
Zyvox is the originator brand name, made by Pfizer. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Pfizer and do not ship the original Zyvox.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Linezolid) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.