|Articles|May 12, 2011

Linezolid, linked to neuropathy in adults, may affect children in similar ways

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In rare cases, the potent antibiotic linezolid (Zyvox) is associated with nerve damage in children as well as adults. In adults, the side effect is well documented.

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