SIVEXTRO vs STAPHCILLIN

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 18, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. SIVEXTRO and STAPHCILLIN are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	SIVEXTRO	STAPHCILLIN
Rating	72/100	New
Pharmacy pays	—	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	TEDIZOLID PHOSPHATE	METHICILLIN SODIUM
Manufacturer	Cubist Pharms LLC	Apothecon
Dosage forms	Injectable, Tablet	Injectable
Drug class	—	—
Boxed warning	None	None
Treats	Staphylococcal Infections, Streptococcal Infections, Bacterial Skin Diseases	Staphylococcal Infections, Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections, Osteomyelitis

sivextro staphcillin

Rating

72/100

New

Pharmacy pays

—

Type

Active ingredient

TEDIZOLID PHOSPHATE

METHICILLIN SODIUM

Manufacturer

Cubist Pharms LLC

Apothecon

Dosage forms

Injectable, Tablet

Injectable

Drug class

—

Boxed warning

None

Treats

Staphylococcal Infections, Streptococcal Infections, Bacterial Skin Diseases

Staphylococcal Infections, Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections, Osteomyelitis

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Sivextro and Staphcillin?

Sivextro contains Tedizolid Phosphate, while Staphcillin contains Methicillin Sodium — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.