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Category: Hepatotoxicity

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Does Linezolid Affect the Liver? Understanding the Risks and Side Effects

4 min read
While linezolid is a critical antibiotic used to treat serious infections caused by resistant bacteria, prolonged therapy has been linked to rare instances of liver injury. The potential for adverse hepatic effects raises important questions for clinicians and patients regarding the safety of this medication. This article addresses the key question: Does linezolid affect the liver, and what are the implications?