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Safety Profile of Linezolid in Older Adults With Renal Impairment: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study

Abstract

Background: The objective of this study was to characterize the safety profile of linezolid in patients with renal impairment compared with patients without renal impairment. Methods: A population-based retrospective cohort study using linked administrative databases included patients aged 66 years or older in Ontario, Canadawho were prescribed linezolid from 2014 to 2021. Renal impairment was defined using baseline estimated glomerular …

Authors

Bai AD; McKenna S; Wise H; Loeb M; Gill SS

Journal

Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Vol. 9, No. 12,

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

December 2, 2022

DOI

10.1093/ofid/ofac669

ISSN

2328-8957