Drug Class
oxazolidinone antibiotic
Type
ingredient
Active Ingredient
tedizolid
📋Overview
Tedizolid is an antibiotic that belongs to the oxazolidinone class. It is primarily used to combat certain types of bacterial infections, particularly those caused by Gram-positive bacteria. Tedizolid is often associated with the management of skin and soft tissue infections, including those involving resistant strains like methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Its mechanism involves inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, helping to control the spread of infection.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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