Starizo 200 Tablet 6 is used to treat acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) caused by susceptible bacteria. These infections may present with redness, swelling, warmth, pain, or pus formation. It belongs to a group of antibacterial medicines known as oxazolidinones.
This tablet stops the growth of specific bacteria responsible for infection. It is effective only against bacterial infections and does not work for viral illnesses such as the common cold or influenza.
Before you start using this medicine, it is important to consult your doctor about the right dosage and frequency. You should also inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions or ongoing medications you are taking. If you notice any side effects while using this tablet, notify your doctor immediately. For optimal results, continue taking the medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor.
- Medicines
- Personal Care
- Skin Cream
- Sunscreen
- Face Wash
- Skin and Body Soap
- Acne Care
- Body Lotions
- Moisturising Lotion
- Moisturising Cream
- Mosquito Repellent
- Moisturising Gel
- Body Wash
- Hair Oils
- Hair Shampoo
- Hair Conditioners
- Hair Supplements
- Hair Colour
- Hair Serum
- Hair Mask
- Hair Solutions
- Baby Diapers and Wipes
- Baby Lotion and Moisturising Cream
- Baby Bath Essentials
- Baby Skin Care
- Baby and Infant Food
- Baby Healthcare
- Women Multivitamins
- Ovulation Test Kit and Women Intimate Care
- Sanitary Pads
- Nutritional Drinks
- Condoms
- Lubricants
- Massage Gels
- Personal Body Massagers
- Men Performance Booster
- Sexual Health Supplements
- Massage Oils
- Ayurveda
- Tooth Paste
- Mouth Ulcer Gel
- Mouthwash
- Toothache and Gum Pain
- Tooth Brush
- Gargle Solution
- Orthopaedic Supports
- Adult Diapers
- Footwear
- Mobility and Support Accessories
- Urinary Support and Care
- Health Conditions
- Bone and Joint Care
- Digestive Care
- Eye Care
- Pain Relief
- Smoking Cessation
- Liver Care
- Stomach Care
- Cold and Cough
- Heart Care
- Kidney Care
- Piles, Fissures & Fistula
- Respiratory Care
- Mental Wellness
- Derma Care
- Pre and Probiotics
- Acidity
- Gas
- Constipation
- Loose Motion/Diarrhoea
- Digestive Fibres
- Digestive Enzymes
- Eye Lubricant Drops
- Lens Solution
- Safety Eye Wear
- Eye Cream
- Eye Vitamins and Supplements
- Eye Drops
- Eye Ointment and Gel
- Nicotine Patch
- Nicotine Gum
- Nicotine Lozenges
- Cough Syrups
- Chest Rubs and Balms
- Nasal Spray
- Lozenges
- Inhalant Capsules
- Cold and Cough Tablets
- Vitamins & Supplements
- Diabetes Care
- Healthcare Devices
- Homeopathic Medicine
- Health Guide
Starizo 200 Tablet 6
Strip of 6 Units
MRP ₹928.13
₹742.5
₹154.69/Units
Use current location
Login to view saved addresses
100% genuine medicines
Safe & secure payments
15 days Easy returns
Prescription required for this medicine
Store Below 30o C
CompositionAbout Starizo 200 Tablet 6
Customers also bought
Uses of Starizo 200 Tablet 6
Starizo 200 Tablet 6 is used for:
- Treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections caused by susceptible organisms
Directions for Use of Starizo 200 Tablet 6
- Take Starizo 200 Tablet 6 exactly as prescribed by your doctor
- Swallow the tablet whole with water
- Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet
- The tablet may be taken with or without food
- Complete the full prescribed course, even if symptoms improve earlier
Route of Administration
Starizo 200 Tablet 6 is meant for oral use.
Side Effects of Starizo 200 Tablet 6
Starizo 200 Tablet 6 may cause the following side effects:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Tiredness
- Itching of the skin
Managing the Side Effects:
Most side effects of Starizo 200 Tablet 6 are mild and resolve after completion of therapy. Inform your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.
- Nausea or vomiting: Taking the tablet with food may help reduce nausea.
- Dizziness or tiredness: Avoid activities requiring alertness until symptoms resolve.
How Starizo 200 Tablet 6 Works?
Starizo 200 Tablet 6 contains the following active component:
- Tedizolid phosphate (200 mg): Tedizolid phosphate is converted in the body to tedizolid, which inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit. This action prevents bacterial growth and helps control infection.
Safety Measures & Warnings
Pregnancy
Starizo 200 Tablet 6 should be used during pregnancy only if clearly necessary. Limited data are available on its use in pregnant women. Inform your doctor if pregnancy is confirmed or planned.
Breastfeeding
It is not known whether tedizolid passes into human breast milk. Breastfeeding should be avoided unless advised otherwise by a doctor.
Alcohol
No direct interaction of Starizo 200 Tablet 6 with alcohol is known. However, alcohol may worsen dizziness or gastrointestinal side effects. Limiting intake is advisable during treatment.
Liver
No dose adjustment is generally required in liver impairment. However, patients with liver disease should inform their doctor before starting Starizo 200 Tablet 6.
Kidney
No dose adjustment is required in patients with kidney impairment. However, patients should inform their doctor about any existing kidney disease.
Using Machines & Driving
Starizo 200 Tablet 6 may cause dizziness or tiredness. Driving or operating machinery should be avoided if such symptoms occur.
Allergy
Starizo 200 Tablet 6 should not be used in patients allergic to tedizolid phosphate or other oxazolidinones. Inform your doctor before this tablet is prescribed to you.
Children
Starizo 200 Tablet 6 is approved for use in adolescents aged 12 years and older. Safety and efficacy have not been established in children below 12 years of age.
Older Patients
Elderly patients may use Starizo 200 Tablet 6 without dose adjustment, but monitoring is advised due to possible age-related conditions.
Interactions of Starizo 200 Tablet 6
Drug-Drug Interactions
Starizo 200 Tablet 6 may interact with the following medications:
- Antidepressants such as amitriptyline, citalopram: Concomitant use with Starizo 200 Tablet 6 may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome, presenting with altered mental status, fever, or neuromuscular abnormalities.
- Opioids such as fentanyl: Combined use may enhance serotonergic effects, increasing the likelihood of central nervous system adverse reactions.
- Migraine medications such as Triptans: Concurrent administration may raise the risk of serotonin-related adverse effects due to additive serotonergic activity.
Drug-Food Interactions
No known food interactions have been reported with Starizo 200 Tablet 6.
Drug-Disease Interactions
Starizo 200 Tablet 6 may interact with the following conditions:
- History of diarrhoea related to antibiotic use: Starizo 200 Tablet 6 may worsen or trigger antibiotic-associated diarrhoea, including severe or persistent forms.
- Blood disorders such as low platelet count: Use may further reduce platelet levels, increasing the risk of bleeding or easy bruising.
- Neurological or vision-related conditions: Long-term use may rarely be associated with nerve-related symptoms. Patients should report any unusual sensory changes or visual disturbances when using Starizo 200 Tablet 6.
Dosage of Starizo 200 Tablet 6
Daily Dose
The recommended dose of Starizo 200 Tablet 6 should be taken as advised by your doctor. The dose and duration are determined based on age, infection severity, and clinical response.
Over Dose
If more Starizo 200 Tablet 6 is taken than prescribed, contact a doctor or visit the nearest hospital immediately.
Missed Dose
If a dose is missed, take it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular schedule. Do not take a double dose.
Storage
- Store Starizo 200 Tablet 6 at room temperature
- Keep in a dry place
- Protect from heat and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
- Do not use after the expiry date
Diet & Lifestyle
- Maintain adequate hydration during treatment
- Consume a balanced diet to support recovery
- Avoid unnecessary antibiotic use to reduce resistance
- Rest adequately during infection
Fact Box
| Available Dosage Types | Tablet |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Ailment | Bacterial skin and soft tissue infections
|
| Drug Category | Oxazolidinone antibacterial |
| Therapeutic Category | Antibiotic |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is Starizo 200 Tablet 6 used for?
Can Starizo 200 Tablet 6 treat viral infections?
Is Starizo 200 Tablet 6 safe during pregnancy?
Does Starizo 200 Tablet 6 affect driving?
Can Starizo 200 Tablet 6 be stopped once symptoms improve?
Can Starizo 200 Tablet 6 be used in patients with kidney problems?
Certified Content
Check out Editorial Policy
Manufacturer details
Country of origin: INDIA
References
- Sivextro® 200 mg film-coated tablets. (n.d.). Org.Uk. Retrieved December 18, 2025, from https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.1922.pdf
- Tedizolid phosphate 200 mg tablets. (n.d.). Europa.Eu. Retrieved December 18, 2025, from https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/product-information/sivextro-epar-product-information_en.pdf
- Tedizolid oral/injection Uses, Side Effects & Warnings. (n.d.). Drugs.Com. Retrieved December 18, 2025, from https://www.drugs.com/mtm/tedizolid-oral-injection.html
- Tedizolid phosphate. (n.d.). Retrieved December 18, 2025, from https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09042
Disclaimer
We, at Truemeds make a diligent attempt to deliver accurate, expert- drafted and thoroughly reviewed medicine related information to our consumers. However, it should, by no means, be considered a substitute for prescription from a certified doctor or a trustworthy doctor-patient relationship. In fact we detest any form of self medication without expert advice. The sole purpose of the information on our portal is to educate our consumers, which helps improve the communication between a doctor and a patient. The information by no means is complete in its entirety and should not be used to diagnose or treat any medical condition. No amount of information can replace the experience and expertise of a doctor, therefore his/her advice always holds priority and should be followed appropriately.
More Products By Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Top-Selling Health Essentials
Health Articles
Top-Searched Medicines
...View more
Top-Selling Healthcare Devices
...View more
Related Products
Company
About UsHealth ArticleHealth StoriesHealth LibraryDiseases & Health ConditionsAyurvedaUnderstanding Generic MedicinesAll MedicinesAll BrandsNeed HelpFAQSecuritySavings CalculatorSubscribe
Registered Office Address
Grievance Officer
Download Truemeds
Contact Us
Our customer representative team is available 7 days a week from 9 am - 9 pm.
v4.15.1
2026 - Truemeds | All rights reserved. Our content is for informational purposes only. See additional information.
Our Payment Partners
