Flucocin 500 mg (Capsule)
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Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Flucloxacillin sodium |
| Company | Euro pharma ltd |
Indications
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Respiratory tract infections
- Osteomyelitis treatment
- Enteritis treatment
- Endocarditis treatment
- Urinary tract infection treatment
- Meningitis treatment
- Septicaemia treatment
- Prophylactic agent for major surgical procedures
- Cardiothoracic surgery prophylactic use
- Orthopedic surgery prophylactic use
Pharmacology
- Activity against Gram-positive organisms
- Inhibition of bacterial cell wall formation
- Resistance to hydrolysis by penicillinase
- Gastric acid stability
- Bactericidal antibiotic
- Kills bacterial cell wall
- Interferes with peptidoglycan synthesis
- Weakened bacterial cell wall
- Resistance to penicillinase action
Dosage
- Oral administration
- Parenteral administration
- Dosage adjustment for severe infections
- Dosage for adults
- Dosage for children above 2 years
- Dosage for children under 2 years
Administration
- Oral administration 1 hour before meal
Interaction
- Concurrent use potential
- Increased level of Flucocin in blood
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to penicillin
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal side effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Dyspepsia
- Rashes
- Urticaria
- Purpura
- Fever
- Interstitial nephritis
- Hepatitis
- Cholestatic jaundice
Pregnancy & Lactation
- US FDA Pregnancy Category B
- Caution in pregnancy
- Excretion in human milk
- Caution in lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Use with caution in hepatic dysfunction
- Caution in allergic diathesis
Use in Special Populations
- Caution in severe renal failure
Therapeutic Class
- Penicillinase-resistant penicillins
Reconstitution
- Administration in other routes
- Intraarticular injection
- Intrapleural injection
- Inhalation by nebuliser
Storage Conditions
- Dry place storage
- Protection from light and heat
- Keep out of reach of children