Description and Brand Names
Drug information provided by: IBM Micromedex
US Brand Name
- Sivextro
Descriptions
Tedizolid is used to treat acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI). It belongs to the class of drugs called antibiotics. Tedizolid works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth. However, this medicine will not work for colds, flu, or other virus infections.
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2020
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