NDAINTRAVENOUSSOLUTIONPriority Review
Approved
Apr 2000
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
20
Data completeness
4/8 — Partial
Priority Review
ZYVOX (linezolid) by Pfizer is 12. First approved in 2000.
Drug data last refreshed 3h ago · AI intelligence enriched 1w ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
ZYVOX (linezolid) is an oxazolidinone antibacterial small molecule that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis, approved in 2000. It is administered orally or intravenously with approximately 100% bioavailability and broad-spectrum activity against gram-positive bacteria including resistant strains. The drug distributes readily to well-perfused tissues with minimal QTc interval effects.
$0.007BPart D
LOE ApproachingMature product in LOE phase with minimal Part D spending; expect defensive positioning and focus on cost management rather than growth initiatives.
Mechanism of Action
12.1 Mechanism of Action Linezolid is an antibacterial drug [ see ] . 12.2 Pharmacodynamics In a randomized, positive- and placebo-controlled crossover thorough QT study, 40 healthy subjects were administered a single linezolid 600 mg dose via a 1 hour intravenous infusion, a single linezolid 1,200…
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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