SIVEXTRO Film-coated tablet Ref.[9876] Active ingredients: Tedizolid

Source: European Medicines Agency (EU)  Revision Year: 2020  Publisher: Merck Sharp & Dohme B.V., Waarderweg 39, 2031, BN Haarlem, The Netherlands

Product name and form

Sivextro 200 mg film-coated tablets.

Pharmaceutical Form

Film-coated tablet (tablet).

Oval (13.8 mm long by 7.4 mm wide) yellow film-coated tablet debossed with “TZD” on the obverse side and “200” on the reverse side.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Each film-coated tablet contains 200 mg tedizolid phosphate.

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Tedizolid

Tedizolid is an oxazolidinone prodrug. The antibacterial activity of tedizolid is mediated by binding to the 50S subunit of the bacterial ribosome resulting in inhibition of protein synthesis. Tedizolid is primarily active against Gram-positive bacteria.

List of Excipients

Tablet core:

Microcrystalline cellulose
Mannitol
Povidone
Crospovidone
Magnesium stearate

Film coat:

Polyvinyl alcohol
Titanium dioxide (E171)
Macrogol
Talc
Yellow iron oxide (E172)

Pack sizes and marketing

6 × 1 tablets in aluminum/Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)/Paper foil and polyvinyl chloride (PVC)/polyvinylidene chloride (PVdC) clear film perforated child-resistant unit-dose blisters.

Marketing authorization holder

Merck Sharp & Dohme B.V., Waarderweg 39, 2031, BN Haarlem, The Netherlands

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

EU/1/15/991/001

Date of first authorisation: 23 March 2015
Date of latest renewal: 09 January 2020

Drugs

Drug Countries
SIVEXTRO Austria, Brazil, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Ireland, Japan, Lithuania, Mexico, Poland, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States

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