consistent Sivextro (Intravenous) Generic Name: tedizolid (Intravenous route) te-DIZ-oh-lid FOS-fate Overview Side Effects Dosage Professional Interactions More Pregnancy Warnings User Reviews Support Group Q & A Pricing & Coupons Commonly used brand name(s) In the U.S. Sivextro Available Dosage Forms: Powder for Solution Therapeutic Class: Antibacterial Chemical Class: Oxazolidinone Slideshow View Frightful (But Dead Serious) Drug Side Effects Uses For Sivextro Tedizolid injection is used to treat bacterial skin and skin structure infections. It belongs to the family of medicines called antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth. This medicine is to be given only by or under the direct supervision of your doctor. Before Using Sivextro In deciding to use a medicine, the risks of taking the medicine must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you and your doctor will make. For this medicine, the following should be considered: Allergies Tell your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to this medicine or any other medicines. Also tell your health care professional if you have any other types of allergies, such as to foods, dyes, preservatives, or animals. For non-prescription products, read the label or package ingredients carefully. Pediatric Appropriate studies have not been performed on the relationship of age to the effects of tedizolid injection in the pediatric population. Safety and efficacy have not been established. Geriatric Appropriate studies performed to date have not demonstrated geriatric-specific problems that would limit the usefulness of tedizolid injection in the elderly. Pregnancy Pregnancy Category Explanation All Trimesters C Animal studies have shown an adverse effect and there are no adequate studies in pregnant women OR no animal studies have been conducted and there are no adequate studies in pregnant women. Breast Feeding There are no adequate studies in women for determining infant risk when using this medication during breastfeeding. Weigh the potential benefits against the potential risks before taking this medication while breastfeeding. Interactions with Medicines Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. When you are receiving this medicine, it is especially important that your healthcare professional know if you are taking any of the medicines listed below. The following interactions have been selected on the basis of their potential significance and are not necessarily all-inclusive. Using this medicine with any of the following medicines is usually not recommended, but may be required in some cases. If both medicines are prescribed together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both of the medicines. Cholera Vaccine, Live Interactions with Food/Tobacco/Alcohol Certain medicines should not be used at or around the time of eating food or eating certain types of food since interactions may occur. Using alcohol or tobacco with certain medicines may also cause interactions to occur. Discuss with your healthcare professional the use of your medicine with food, alcohol, or tobacco. Other Medical Problems The presence of other medical problems may affect the use of this medicine. Make sure you tell your doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially: Diarrhea Use with caution. May make this condition worse. Proper Use of Sivextro A nurse or other trained health professional will give you this medicine in a hospital or clinic. This medicine is given through a needle placed in one of your veins. Precautions While Using Sivextro Your doctor will check your progress closely while you are receiving this medicine . This will allow your doctor to see if the medicine is working properly and to check for any unwanted effects. This medicine may cause diarrhea, and in some cases it can be severe. It may also occur 2 months or more after you stop using this medicine. If you have diarrhea that continues or gets worse, check with your doctor. Do not take any medicine to treat diarrhea without checking first with your doctor. Sivextro Side Effects Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention. Check with your doctor or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur: Less common or rare Abdominal or stomach tenderness back pain bleeding, blistering, burning, discoloration of the skin, infection, itching, lumps, numbness, pain, redness, soreness, stinging, swelling, tenderness, tingling, ulceration, or warmth at the injection site blurred vision chest tightness chills dizziness fast, pounding, or irregular heartbeat or pulse fever headache hives or welts, itching, or skin rash hoarseness joint pain, stiffness, or swelling nausea and vomiting nervousness pale skin pounding in the ears redness of the skin severe abdominal or stomach cramps and pain slow or fast heartbeat swelling of the eyelids, face, lips, hands, or feet tightness in the chest troubled breathing or swallowing troubled breathing with exertion unusual bleeding or bruising unusual tiredness or weakness watery or severe diarrhea, which may also be bloody Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them: Less common Burning, numbness, tingling, or painful sensations diarrhea unsteadiness or awkwardness weakness in the arms, hands, legs, or feet Less common or rare Blurred vision burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, "pins and needles", or tingling feelings change in vision feeling of warmth redness of the face, neck, arms, and occasionally, upper chest seeing floating spots before the eyes sore mouth or tongue trouble sleeping white patches in the mouth or on the tongue Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional. 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