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Linezolid Injection
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Linezolid Injection

Dosage form: injection
Drug class:Oxazolidinone antibiotics

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 1, 2022.

Indications and Usage for Linezolid Injection

Nosocomial Pneumonia

Linezolid Injection is indicated for the treatment of nosocomial pneumonia caused by S taphylococcus aureus (methicillinsusceptible and -resistant isolates) or Streptococcus pneumoniae [see Clinical Studies( 14) ].

Community-acquired Pneumonia

Linezolid Injection is indicated for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, including cases with concurrent bacteremia, or Staphylococcus aureus (methicillin-susceptible isolates only) [see Clinical Studies(