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Linezolid Toxic With Prozac, Other SSRIs, FDA Warns

MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Fri, 10/21/2011 - 17:24

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA has issued an updated statement on the potential for serious central nervous system toxicity when patients taking serotonergic psychiatric drugs are treated with the antibacterial agent linezolid (Zyvox).


 

FDA Warns About Methylene Blue, Linezolid With SSRIs

MedPage Today Emergency Medicine  Tue, 07/26/2011 - 16:41

(MedPage Today) -- Dangerous reactions could occur if methylene blue or the antibiotic linezolid (Zyvox) is given to patients taking antidepressants, the FDA warned.


 

ICAAC-IDSA: Investigational Antibiotic as Effective as Linezolid...

MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Tue, 10/28/2008 - 12:58

WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) -- The investigational antibiotic iclaprim is as effective as linezolid (Zyvox) in treating skin and soft-tissue infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), a researcher said here.