Dolopen 500 mg/vial (IM/IV Injection)
500 mg vial: ৳ 45.00 (7's pack: ৳ 315.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Flucloxacillin sodium |
| Company | Techno drugs ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Gram-positive infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Respiratory tract infections
- Osteomyelitis
- Enteritis
- Endocarditis
- Urinary tract infection
- Meningitis
- Septicaemia
- Prophylactic use in surgery
Pharmacology
- Active against Gram-positive organisms
- Little activity against Gram-negative bacilli
- Inhibits cell wall formation
- Bactericidal
- Peptidoglycan synthesis inhibition
- Resists action of bacterial penicillinase
Dosage
- Oral administration
- Parenteral administration
- Dosage for adults and children
- Dosage adjustment for severe infections
Administration
- Oral administration 1 hour before meal
Interaction
- Concurrent use may result in increased levels in blood
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in penicillin hypersensitive patients
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Dyspepsia
- Rashes
- Urticaria
- Purpura
- Fever
- Interstitial nephritis
- Hepatitis
- Cholestatic jaundice
Pregnancy & Lactation
- US FDA Pregnancy Category B
- Excretion in human milk
- Caution in lactating mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in hepatic dysfunction patients
- Caution in allergic patients
Use in Special Populations
- Caution in severe renal failure
Therapeutic Class
- Penicillinase-resistant penicillins
Reconstitution
- Used in other routes
- Intraarticular injection
- Intrapleural injection
- Inhaled by nebuliser
Storage Conditions
- Keep in dry place
- Away from light and heat
- Keep out of reach of children