Inclox 500 mg (Capsule)
Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 500.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 100.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Flucloxacillin sodium |
| Company | Incepta pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Respiratory tract infections
- Osteomyelitis
- Enteritis
- Endocarditis
- Urinary tract infection
- Meningitis
- Septicaemia
- Prophylactic agent for surgical procedures
Pharmacology
- Active against Gram-positive organisms
- Little activity against Gram-negative bacilli
- Inhibits the formation of bacterial cell wall
- Bactericidal antibiotic
- Particularly useful against penicillinase-producing staphylococci
Dosage
- Oral administration
- Parenteral administration
- Doses for adults, children and elderly
- Dosage adjustment for severe infections
Administration
- Oral doses 1 hour before meal
Interaction
- Potential increased level of Inclox in blood 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
- Excretion in human milk
- Caution during pregnancy and lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients with hepatic dysfunction
- Caution in patients with an allergic diathesis
Use in Special Populations
- Consider dose reduction in severe renal failure
Therapeutic Class
- Penicillinase-resistant penicillins
Reconstitution
- Administered in intraarticular and intrapleural injection
- Inhaled by nebuliser
- Dissolved if necessary in 0.5% solution of lignocaine hydrochloride
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children