Linezolid drug interactions

Linezolid
ZYVOX^® FDA Package Insert
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Clinical Pharmacology
Microbiology
Indications and Usage
Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Drug Interactions
Overdosage
Dosage and Administration
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]

DRUG INTERACTIONS

Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors

Linezolid is a reversible, nonselective inhibitor of monoamine oxidase. [see Contraindications (4.2) and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3)].

Adrenergic and Serotonergic Agents

Linezolid has the potential for interaction with adrenergic and serotonergic agents. [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3, 5.6) and Clinical Pharmacology ]. ^[1]

References

↑ “ZYVOX (LINEZOLID) INJECTION, SOLUTION ZYVOX (LINEZOLID) TABLET, FILM COATED ZYVOX (LINEZOLID) SUSPENSION [PHARMACIA AND UPJOHN COMPANY]”.

Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.

[dailymed.nlm.nih.gov-1] “ZYVOX (LINEZOLID) INJECTION, SOLUTION ZYVOX (LINEZOLID) TABLET, FILM COATED ZYVOX (LINEZOLID) SUSPENSION [PHARMACIA AND UPJOHN COMPANY]”.

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Linezolid drug interactions

DRUG INTERACTIONS

Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors

Adrenergic and Serotonergic Agents

References

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