What is the shelf life of Zyvox (linezolid) 2 mg/ml solution for infusion before opening?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Zyvox (linezolid) 2 mg/ml solution for infusion has a shelf life of 3 years before opening.

Zyvox 2 mg/ml Solution for InfusionPfizer Limited · emc · SmPC §6.3 Shelf life · Version 8Document updated 1 April 2026

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iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Zyvox (linezolid) 2 mg/ml solution for infusion has a shelf life of 3 years before opening.

Zyvox 2 mg/ml Solution for InfusionPfizer Limited · emc · SmPC §6.3 Shelf life · Version 8Document updated 1 April 2026

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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