Supplement × Prescription·Evidence index
PubMed indexes 8 records that name Linezolid and Vitamin B6 together, either in the title or in an interaction, co-administration, or pharmacokinetic context. Each one is listed below with its study design and, where the abstract states one, the authors’ own conclusion, quoted and linked. This page reports that literature. It does not tell you whether to combine them.
Every statement below is attributed to a named, dated, linked source.
This page lists published research relevant to Linezolid and Vitamin B6. It deliberately does not state whether the combination is safe, whether it interacts, in which direction, at what dose, or how far apart to take them.
Strongest relevance first: papers naming both substances in the title, then human trials and systematic reviews.
“Vitamin B6 given at 50 mg/day may have an impact on anaemia but did not prevent linezolid-induced thrombocytopenia or leucopenia in cancer patients.”
Names both Linezolid and Vitamin B6 in its title.
“However; the Cox regression analysis showed that rifampin was the only independent predictor associated with a lower risk of thrombocytopenia (hazard ratio, 0.37; 95% confidence interval, 0.14 to 0.98; P = 0.045). In conclusion, pyridoxine did not prevent linezolid-related hematological adverse events, and the coadministration of rifampin was associated with a lower risk of thrombocytopenia.”
Names both Linezolid and Vitamin B6 in its title.
“Thrombocytopenia occurred in 11 patients (45.8%), and anemia occurred in 6 (25%). We concluded that treatment wtih pyridoxine is unlikely to benefit patients who have been receiving linezolid for >2 weeks.”
Names both Linezolid and Vitamin B6 in its title.
“Vitamin B6 treatment may be useful to prevent or modify the course of linezolid-associated cytopenias. More formal and rigorous study of vitamin B6 therapy in patients receiving prolonged courses of linezolid is warranted.”
Names both Linezolid and Vitamin B6 in its title.
“Notably, TPP exerted the most robust protective effect, preserving nociceptive thresholds and effectively normalizing oxidative stress and metabolic indices. Conclusions: These findings identify TPP as a promising therapeutic strategy for mitigating linezolid-induced peripheral neuropathic pain by targeting mitochondrial energy metabolism and pyruvate-lactate homeostasis.”
Names both Linezolid and Vitamin B6 in its title.
“Pyridoxine may be an effective adjuvant agent for the prevention of linezolid toxicity in rat models.”
Names both Linezolid and Vitamin B6 in its title.
“Septic patients who received a combination treatment of linezolid and vitamin B6 might show positive effects for linezolid-associated reductions in some hematologic parameters (RBC, Hb, and Hct). This combined treatment might also slow PLT reduction, which was more evident in patients with severe sepsis. ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01295801.”
Names both Linezolid and Vitamin B6 in its title.
“forty-two percent of patients had haematological toxicity, being more frequent platelets and neutrophils reduction. This was not significantly higher in patients with renal failure or in those without pyridoxine. Greater reduction in platelet count was observed in patients with renal failure.”
Names Linezolid and Vitamin B6 together in an interaction, co-administration, or pharmacokinetic context.
Search-based evidence indexes have real limits, and it is worth being explicit about them:
NutriStack is a free iPhone app for organising a supplement routine: what you take, when, and what the published record says about it. Its exploratory interaction checker covers Linezolid, Vitamin B6, and several hundred other substances.
The checker is a research and organisation tool, not a clinical decision aid, and its per-pair assessments are excluded from search until they pass claim-level review.
NutriStack is an informational and organizational tool, not a medical service, and not a substitute for professional advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any supplement or medication.
