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This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Zyvox (Linezolid). Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view a sample of recent reports further on this page.
Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.
All cases (305)
Cases resulting in a serious event (296)
Cases resulting in death (103)
Cases resulting in life threatening events (46)
Cases resulting in hospitalization (95)
Cases resulting in disability (13)
Cases resulting in other serious reactions (162)
Below is a sample of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Zyvox (Linezolid). For a complete list and/or a specific selection of reports, please use the links in the index above.
Adverse event in 61 year old female receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-30
Patient: 61 year old female, weighing 64.4 kg (141.7 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Neuropathy Peripheral, Pain in Extremity, Insomnia, NO Therapeutic Response, Gait Disturbance, Feeling Abnormal, Paraesthesia
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox
Dosage: 600 mg bid po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Bacterial Infection
Start date: 2007-10-19
End date: 2007-10-22
Zyvox
Dosage: 600 mg bid po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Staphylococcal Infection
Start date: 2007-10-19
End date: 2007-10-22
Adverse event in 84 year old male receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-30
Patient: 84 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Death, Platelet Count Decreased, Concomitant Disease Aggravated
Adverse event resulted in: death
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)
Adverse event in 58 year old female receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-29
Patient: 58 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Pressure Decreased
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)
Other drugs received by patient: Pasil; Inovan; Cercine
Adverse event in 18 year old female receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-29
Patient: 18 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Malaise, Rash, Headache, Pyrexia, Convulsion
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)
Other drugs received by patient: Gabapentin; Valtrex; Excegran; Clobazam; Tegretol; Vancomycin
Adverse event in female receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-10-29
Patient: female, weighing 90.7 kg (199.6 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Urine Analysis Abnormal, Laboratory Test Abnormal, Renal Impairment, Urine Output Decreased, Depressed Level of Consciousness, Lethargy
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox
Dosage: 600 mg q12hrs iv
Indication: Ill-Defined Disorder
Start date: 2007-09-26
End date: 2007-10-26
Ciprofloxacin
Dosage: 400 mg q 12 hrs iv
Start date: 2007-09-26
End date: 2007-10-26
Adverse event in female receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-26
Patient: female, weighing 32.5 kg (71.5 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Haematuria, Platelet Count Decreased
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)
Other drugs received by patient: Fluconazole; Rocephin; Vancomycin Hydrochloride; Meropen
Adverse event in male receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-26
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: White Blood Cell Count Decreased, Pneumonia Aspiration, General Physical Health Deterioration
Adverse event resulted in: death
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)
Other drugs received by patient: Maxipime; Iscotin; Baktar; Tamsulosin Hydrochloride
Adverse event in female receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-26
Patient: female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Staphylococcal Infection
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)
Adverse event in male receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-25
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)
Adverse event in 93 year old female receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-25
Patient: 93 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage, Melaena
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)
Adverse event in male receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-24
Patient: male, weighing 57.0 kg (125.4 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Respiratory Failure, Hyponatraemia
Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox
Indication: Pneumonia Staphylococcal
Start date: 2007-08-22
End date: 2007-08-27
Meropen
Indication: Pneumonia
Start date: 2007-08-16
End date: 2007-08-27
Other drugs received by patient: Omepral; Vitamins; Firstcin; Clindamycin Phosphate; Neophyllin; Humulin 70 / 30; Aminotripa 1; Vitamin CAP; Elemenmic; Sodium Chloride
Adverse event in receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Ireland on 2007-10-22
Patient:
Adverse reactions / side effects: Death, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Adverse event resulted in: death
Suspect drug(s):
Septra DS
Indication: Prophylaxis
Lansoprazole
Dosage: 30 mg, unk
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Prophylaxis
Start date: 2007-05-28
End date: 2007-07-09
Vancomycin
Dosage: 1 g, bid
Indication: Prophylaxis
Losec / 00661201 /
Dosage: 40 mg, unk
Indication: Prophylaxis
Clexane
Indication: Prophylaxis
Difene
Indication: Prophylaxis
Targocid
Indication: Prophylaxis
Velocef
Indication: Prophylaxis
Start date: 2007-06-25
End date: 2007-06-26
Innohep / 01707902 /
Dosage: unk, unk
Indication: Prophylaxis
Start date: 2007-06-22
Zyvox
Indication: Prophylaxis
Other drugs received by patient: Indapamide; Valsartan; Metronidazole; Bisoprolol Fumarate; Aspirin; Fusidate Sodium
Adverse event in 61 year old male receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Ireland on 2007-10-19
Patient: 61 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox
Indication: Prophylaxis
Lansoprazole
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Prophylaxis
Start date: 2007-05-28
End date: 2007-07-09
Vancomycin
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Prophylaxis
Omeprazole
Indication: Prophylaxis
Enoxaparin Sodium
Indication: Prophylaxis
Diclofenac Sodium
Indication: Prophylaxis
Other drugs received by patient: Sulfamethoxazole W / Trimethoprim; Teicoplanin; Cefradine; Tinzaparin Sodium; Indapamide; Valsartan; Metronidazole; Bisoprolol Fumarate; Aspirin; Fucidine CAP
Adverse event in male receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a physician from Austria on 2007-10-19
Patient: male, weighing 93.0 kg (204.6 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Interaction, Platelet Count Increased, Shock
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)
Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug: Seropram
Other drugs received by patient: Tazonam; Erythrocin; Novalgin; Calcium; Pantoprazole Sodium; Neostigmine; Fraxiparin; Actrapid; Naropin
Adverse event in female receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-10-17
Patient: female, weighing 71.0 kg (156.2 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypersensitivity, Leukopenia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox
Start date: 2007-07-24
End date: 2007-07-31
Triflucan
Start date: 2007-07-26
End date: 2007-07-29
Keppra
Indication: Grand MAL Convulsion
Start date: 2007-07-23
End date: 2007-08-04
Ciflox
Indication: Lung Disorder
Start date: 2007-07-24
End date: 2007-07-31
Tazocilline
Start date: 2007-07-25
End date: 2007-08-01
Other drugs received by patient: Augmentin '125'; Orbenine; Gentamicin Sulfate; Rivotril; Tienam; Hypnovel; Fentanyl
Adverse event in male receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-16
Patient: male, weighing 57.0 kg (125.4 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Respiratory Failure, Hyponatraemia
Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox
Indication: Pneumonia Staphylococcal
Start date: 2007-08-22
End date: 2007-08-27
Meropen
Indication: Pneumonia
Start date: 2007-08-16
End date: 2007-08-27
Other drugs received by patient: Omepral; Vitamins; Firstcin; Clindamycin Phosphate; Neophyllin; Humulin 70 / 30; Aminotripa 1; Vitamin CAP; Elemenmic; Sodium Chloride
Adverse event in 60 year old female receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-16
Patient: 60 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Platelet Count Decreased, Infection
Adverse event resulted in: death
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox
Indication: Staphylococcal Infection
Start date: 2007-08-06
End date: 2007-08-09
Zyvox
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Staphylococcal Infection
Start date: 2007-08-10
End date: 2007-08-29
Adverse event in 56 year old male receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-15
Patient: 56 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Interstitial Lung Disease
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)
Other drugs received by patient: Steroid Antibacterials
Adverse event in female receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-15
Patient: female, weighing 56.3 kg (123.9 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Leukoencephalopathy
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Sulperazon
Indication: Febrile Neutropenia
Start date: 2006-08-09
End date: 2007-05-07
Polymyxin B Sulfate
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-12-01
End date: 2007-09-24
Vfend
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Fungal Infection
Start date: 2006-07-27
End date: 2007-07-04
Unasyn Oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Febrile Neutropenia
Start date: 2006-07-28
End date: 2007-08-01
Atarax
Indication: Insomnia
Start date: 2006-08-23
End date: 2006-08-23
Diflucan
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Fungal Infection
Zyvox
Dosage: daily dose:1200mg
Indication: Febrile Neutropenia
Start date: 2006-05-11
End date: 2006-05-17
Lastet
Dosage: daily dose:50mg
Indication: Chemotherapy
Start date: 2006-06-24
End date: 2006-07-07
Kytril
Dosage: daily dose:3mg
Indication: Nausea
Start date: 2006-06-24
End date: 2006-07-07
Cylocide
Dosage: daily dose:300mg
Indication: Chemotherapy
Start date: 2006-06-24
End date: 2006-07-07
Mitoxantrone HCL
Dosage: daily dose:12mg
Indication: Acute Myeloid Leukaemia
Start date: 2006-06-24
End date: 2006-06-24
Predonine
Start date: 2006-09-15
End date: 2007-07-26
Methotrexate
Indication: Chemotherapy
Start date: 2006-12-14
End date: 2007-02-22
Daunomycin
Start date: 2006-11-09
End date: 2006-11-09
Aclacinon
Indication: Chemotherapy
Mitoxantrone HCL
Dosage: daily dose:11mg
Start date: 2007-06-30
End date: 2007-06-30
Adverse event in 68 year old female receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a physician from Ireland on 2007-10-15
Patient: 68 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Hepatitis
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)
Other drugs received by patient: Lofepramine; Piperacillin; Olanzapine; Diazepam; Lansoprazole; Morphine HCL Elixir
Adverse event in 61 year old male receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Ireland on 2007-10-11
Patient: 61 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Adverse event resulted in: death
Suspect drug(s):
Zoton
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Prophylaxis
Start date: 2007-05-28
End date: 2007-07-09
Vancomycin HCL
Dosage: 1g twice per day
Indication: Prophylaxis
Losec
Indication: Prophylaxis
Enoxaparin Sodium
Indication: Prophylaxis
Difene
Indication: Prophylaxis
Septrin
Indication: Prophylaxis
Targocid
Indication: Prophylaxis
Velosef
Indication: Prophylaxis
Start date: 2007-06-25
End date: 2007-06-26
Innohep
Indication: Prophylaxis
Start date: 2007-06-22
Zyvox
Indication: Prophylaxis
Other drugs received by patient: Indapamide; Valsartan; Flagyl; Bisoprolol Fumarate; Aspirin; Fucidine CAP
Adverse event in 93 year old female receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-11
Patient: 93 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage, Melaena
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)
Adverse event in 68 year old receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Belarus on 2007-10-06
Patient: 68 year old
Adverse reactions / side effects: NO Adverse Reaction
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox
Indication: Bacteraemia
Tienam
Adverse event in 72 year old receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Belarus on 2007-10-04
Patient: 72 year old
Adverse reactions / side effects: NO Adverse Reaction
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)
Adverse event in female receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-01
Patient: female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspnoea, Dizziness
Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)
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