Adflox 500 mg (Capsule)
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Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Flucloxacillin sodium |
| Company | Team pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Treatment of Gram-positive infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Respiratory tract infections
- Osteomyelitis treatment
- Urinary tract infection treatment
- Prophylactic agent for surgical procedures
Pharmacology
- Active against Gram-positive organisms
- Resistance to hydrolysis by penicillinase
- Little activity against Gram-negative bacilli
- Bactericidal antibiotic
- Inhibition of cell wall formation
Dosage
- Oral administration for adults and children
- Parenteral administration for adults, elderly, and children
- Dosage adjustment for severe infections
- Dosage adjustment for osteomyelitis and endocarditis
Administration
- Oral doses administered 1 hour before a meal
Interaction
- Potential increased blood levels with concurrent use
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in penicillin hypersensitive patients
Side Effects
- Common gastrointestinal side effects
- Rashes
- Urticaria
- Purpura
- Fever
- Interstitial nephritis
- Hepatitis
- Cholestatic jaundice
Pregnancy & Lactation
- US FDA Pregnancy Category B
- Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed
- Excretion in human milk
- Caution during lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Use with caution in patients with hepatic dysfunction
- Caution in patients with allergic diathesis
Use in Special Populations
- Use with caution in severe renal failure
Therapeutic Class
- Penicillinase-resistant penicillins
Reconstitution
- Used in other routes in conjunction with systemic therapy
- Intraarticular and intrapleural injection
- Inhalation by nebulizer
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place
- Keep away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children