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Linezolid vs Vancomycin: serious adverse events

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

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Measures6

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

MeasureValue95% interval, lower95% interval, upperMethodNote
Risk in group 10.2430.210.279wilson
Risk in group 20.240.2070.276wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 20.00268-0.04610.0514newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 21.010.8261.24log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 21.010.7781.32log
Number needed to harm, for one more participant with a serious adverse event on Linezolid than on Vancomycin374from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no difference

Groups2

Neither group, or both, names a comparator, so the groups keep ClinicalTrials.gov's order.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1Linezolid
Linezolid intravenous (IV) approximately every 12 hours (twice daily) at a dose of 600 milligrams (mg) infused over a period of 60-120 minutes for 7 to 14 days except in cases of documented bacteremia where it could be extended to 21 days based upon investigator's discretion.
145597EG000
Group 2Vancomycin
Vancomycin IV approximately every 12 hours (twice daily) at a dose of 30 mg/kg/day in 2 divided doses (15 mg/kg/dose) over a period of 60-120 minutes for 7 to 14 days except in cases of documented bacteremia where it could be extended to 21 days based upon investigator's discretion.
141587EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, serious adverse events
Time frame

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Nosocomial Pneumonia With Suspected Or Proven Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
NCT number
NCT00084266
Phases
PHASE4
Conditions
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
Interventions
linezolid (Zyvox), vancomycin
Lead sponsor
Pfizer
Results first posted
2011-05-09

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

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trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0
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AACT copy
2026-03-23
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outcome_counts.parquet, outcome_measurements.parquet, outcomes.parquet, reported_event_totals.parquet, reported_events.parquet, result_groups.parquet, studies.parquet, ctgov_trial.parquet

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

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  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
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  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions. The measures are ConductScience's calculation from them.

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