Oxazolidinones

Linezolid

Products Linezolid is commercially available as an infusion solution, in the form of film-coated tablets, and as granules for preparation of a suspension (Zyvoxid, generics). It has been approved in many countries since 2001. Structure and properties Linezolid (C16H20FN3O4, Mr = 337.3 g/mol) was the first agent developed from the oxazolidinone group. It is structurally … Linezolid

Tedizolid

Products Tedizolid is commercially available as an infusion preparation and in tablet form (Sivextro). It was approved in the United States in 2014 and in many countries and the EU in 2015. Structure and properties Tedizolid (C17H15FN6O3, Mr = 370.3 g/mol) is present in the drug in the form of the prodrug tedizolid phosphate, a … Tedizolid