name: | Tedizolid |
ATC code: | J01XX11 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 2 |
Tedizolid is an oxazolidinone-class antibacterial agent, primarily used for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) caused by Gram-positive pathogens, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). It is approved for use in adults and adolescents.
Pharmacokinetic parameters reported in healthy adult volunteers after administration of tedizolid phosphate 200 mg orally once daily.
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