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Linezolid

Uses

o Penicillin resistant  yes

o Methicillin resistant  yes

o Vancomycin resistant  yes

Resistance

Decrease affinity of linezolid for binding site

Adverse effects

STN
S  Serotonin syndrome

T  Thrombocytopenia

N  Neutropenia

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Pharmacology Mnemonics and Short Notes By Muhammad Ramzan Ul Rehman