البلد: الولايات المتحدة
اللغة: الإنجليزية
المصدر: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
LINEZOLID (UNII: ISQ9I6J12J) (LINEZOLID - UNII:ISQ9I6J12J)
Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Linezolid for oral suspension is indicated for the treatment of nosocomial pneumonia caused by Staphylococcus aureus (methicillin-susceptible and -resistant isolates) or Streptococcus pneumoniae [ see Clinical Studies (14) ]. Linezolid for oral suspension is indicated for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae , including cases with concurrent bacteremia, or Staphylococcus aureus (methicillin-susceptible isolates only) [ see Clinical Studies (14) ]. Linezolid for oral suspension is indicated for the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections, including diabetic foot infections, without concomitant osteomyelitis, caused by Staphylococcus aureus (methicillin-susceptible and -resistant isolates), Streptococcus pyogenes , or Streptococcus agalactiae . Linezolid for oral suspension has not been studied in the treatment of decubitus ulcers [ see Clinical Studies (14) ]. Linezolid for oral suspensi
Linezolid for oral suspension is available as a dry, white or off-white to brown granule/powder. When constituted as directed, each bottle will contain 150 mL of a suspension providing the equivalent of 100 mg of linezolid per each 5 mL. Linezolid for oral suspension is supplied as follows: 100 mg/5 mL in 250 mL glass bottles NDC 31722-865-25 Store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted to 15 to 30ºC (59 to 86ºF) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Protect from light. Keep bottles tightly closed to protect from moisture.
Abbreviated New Drug Application
LINEZOLID - LINEZOLID GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION CAMBER PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE LINEZOLID FOR ORAL SUSPENSION SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR LINEZOLID FOR ORAL SUSPENSION. LINEZOLID FOR ORAL SUSPENSION INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 2000 RECENT MAJOR CHANGES Warnings and Precautions, Myelosuppression (5.1) 7/2023 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Linezolid for oral suspension is an oxazolidinone-class antibacterial indicated in adults and children for the treatment of the following infections caused by susceptible Gram-positive bacteria: Nosocomial pneumonia ( 1.1); Community-acquired pneumonia ( 1.2); Complicated skin and skin structure infections, including diabetic foot infections, without concomitant osteomyelitis ( 1.3); Uncomplicated skin and skin structure infections ( 1.4); Vancomycin-resistant _Enterococcus faecium_infections. ( 1.5) Limitations of Use( 1.6): • Linezolid for oral suspension is not indicated for the treatment of Gram-negative infections. • The safety and efficacy of linezolid formulations given for longer than 28 days have not been evaluated in controlled clinical trials. To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of linezolid formulations and other antibacterial drugs, linezolid should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria. ( 1.7) DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION DOSAGE, ROUTE, AND FREQUENCY OF ADMINISTRATION INFECTION PEDIATRIC PATIENTS (BIRTH THROUGH 11 YEARS OF AGE) ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS (12 YEARS AND OLDER) DURATION (DAYS) Nosocomial pneumonia 10 mg/kg intravenous or oral every 8 hours 600 mg intravenous or oral every 12 hours 10 to 14 Community-acquired pneumonia, including concurrent bacteremia Complicated skin and skin structure infections Vancomycin-resistant _Enterococcus_ _faecium_infections, including concurrent bacteremia 10 mg/kg intravenous or oral e اقرأ الوثيقة كاملة