Generic Zyvox

Zyvox is an antimicrobial agent, belongs to the oxazolidinone class. The mechanism of action is associated with selective inhibition of protein synthesis in bacteria. By binding with bacterial ribosomes Linezolid prevents formation of functional 70S-initiating complex that is part of the process of translation during protein synthesis.

Treatment of infectious-inflammatory diseases, if it is known or suspected that they are caused by sensitive to Linezolid aerobic and anaerobic gram-positive organisms (including infection, accompanied by bacteremia), community-acquired pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae (including polyresistant strains), including cases involving bacteremia, or Staphylococcus aureus, hospital-acquired pneumonia caused by Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pneumoniae (including multidrug resistant strains), complicated skin infections and soft tissue, including infections in the diabetic foot syndrome, is not accompanied by osteomyelitis, caused by Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes or Streptococcus agalactiae infection, resistant to vancomycin caused by Enterococcus faecium, including, accompanied by bacteremia.

If infectious agents include gram-negative microorganisms, is clinically the appointment of combination therapy.