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Zyvox is an anti-anxiety agent which is a kind of psychiatric drug.

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24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Drug Class

Anti anxiety drug

Brands

Linzai • Zyvoxid

Generic Drug

Linezolid

Side Effects

Common

Vomiting
Nausea
Fever
Headache
Rash

Serious

Diarrhea
Vision loss

Treats

Bacterial skin infection
Condition
Super bug (methicillin-resistant staph. aureus; MRSA)
Condition
Pneumonia
Condition

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