- Nosocomial pneumonia caused by Staphylococcus aureus (methicillin-susceptible and resistant strains), or Streptococcus pneumoniae including multi-drug resistant strains (MDRSP).
- Community-acquired pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae (including multi-drug resistant strains (MDRSP), including cases with concurrent bacteremia, or Staphylococcus aureus (methicillin-susceptible strains only).
- Vancomycin-resistant infections, including cases with concurrent bacteremia.
- Complicated Skin infections, including diabetic foot infections.
Nezocin®Suspension, Tablets & Infusion (Linezolid)
Nezocin (Linezolid) is a member of the oxazolidinone class of antimicrobials. Linezolid is an antibiotic used for the treatment of infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria that are resistant to other antibiotics. As a protein synthesis inhibitor, it affects the ability of bacteria to produce protein. Linezolid It appears to be more cost-effective than alternatives such as vancomycin, mostly because of the ability to switch from intravenous use to oral administration without changing the dose. Linezolid is on the World Health Organization’s List of Essential Medicines, the most effective and safe medicines needed in a health system.
Nezocin(Linezolid) Suspension 60ml is available in amber glass bottle as dry powder.
Nezocin(Linezolid) 600mg Tablets are available in 12 Tablets Blister Packing.
Nezocin (Linezolid) 200mg Infusion is available in 100ml glass vial.
Nezocin (Linezolid) Infusion 600mg is available in 300ml glass vial.
