Fucil 500 mg (Capsule)

Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (28's pack: ৳ 280.00)

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Flucloxacillin sodium
Company Nipa pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Fucil 125 mg suspension

Indications

  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Respiratory tract infections
  • Osteomyelitis treatment
  • Enteritis treatment
  • Urinary tract infection treatment
  • Meningitis treatment
  • Septicaemia treatment

Pharmacology

  • Activity against Gram-positive organisms
  • Resistance to hydrolysis by penicillinase
  • Gastric acid stability
  • Bactericidal antibiotic
  • Inhibition of bacterial cell wall formation
  • Interference with peptidoglycan synthesis

Dosage

  • Oral administration
  • Parenteral administration
  • Dosage adjustment for adults and children
  • Dosage adjustment for severe infections
  • Dosage adjustment for osteomyelitis and endocarditis

Administration

  • Oral administration 1 hour before meal

Interaction

  • Increased blood levels with concurrent use of specific medication

Contraindications

  • Penicillin hypersensitivity

Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal side effects
  • Rashes
  • Urticaria
  • Purpura
  • Fever
  • Interstitial nephritis
  • Hepatitis
  • Cholestatic jaundice

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • US FDA Pregnancy Category B
  • Excretion in human milk
  • Caution during lactation

Precautions & Warnings

  • Caution in hepatic dysfunction
  • Caution in patients with allergic diathesis

Use in Special Populations

  • Caution in severe renal failure

Therapeutic Class

  • Penicillinase-resistant penicillins

Reconstitution

  • Alternative routes of administration
  • Intraarticular injection
  • Intrapleural injection
  • Inhalation by nebulizer

Storage Conditions

  • Dry place
  • Away from light and heat
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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