Flucloxin 125 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 65.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Flucloxacillin sodium |
| Company | Eskayef pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of skin and soft tissue infections
- Treatment of respiratory tract infections
- Treatment of osteomyelitis
- Prophylactic use during surgical procedures
Pharmacology
- Active against Gram-positive organisms
- Inhibits cell wall formation of bacteria
- Bactericidal antibiotic
- Kills bacterial cell wall
- Interferes with peptidoglycan synthesis
Dosage
- Oral administration
- Parenteral administration
- Dosing for adults
- Dosing for children
Administration
- Oral administration 1 hour before meal
Interaction
- Concurrent use may result in increased blood levels of Flucloxacillin
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in penicillin hypersensitive patients
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal side effects
- Rashes
- Fever
- Hepatitis
Pregnancy & Lactation
- US FDA Pregnancy Category B
- Use in pregnancy only if clearly needed
- Excretion in human milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients with hepatic dysfunction
- Caution in patients with allergic diathesis
Use in Special Populations
- Reduction in dose in severe renal failure
Therapeutic Class
- Penicillinase-resistant penicillins
Reconstitution
- Administration through various routes
- Intravenous injection
- 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