Cloxacillin

Drug Status in Canada : Approved

Indication : Why is this medication prescribed?

Mainly penicillin resistant staphylococci.

Contraindication: What are the special precautions to be followed?

Under following conditions, use of this medication is inadvisable. Its use should be withhold as it would cause harm to the patient
Hypersensitivity.

Other Precaution to be observed while taking this medication

Renal impairment. Porphyria. Pregnancy and lactation.

What are possible side effects of this medication ?

Urticaria, skin rashes. GI upsets. Bone marrow depression. Black hairy tongue. Pseudomembranous colitis. Anaphylaxis.

Drug Category/Class

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Penicillins
  • Antibiotics
  • Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones
  • Antibacterials for Systemic Use
  • Antiinfectives
  • Antibacterials for Intramammary Use
  • Beta-Lactamase Resistant Penicillins
  • Beta-Lactam Antibacterials, Penicillins
  • Beta-Lactam Antibacterials, Penicillins, for Intramammary Use
  • Antiinfectives and Antiseptics for Intrauterine Use
  • Antiinfectives for
Prescribed Used to treat infections caused by penicillinase-producing staphylococci, including pneumococci, group A beta-hemolytic streptococci, and penicilli...
Weight :435.881
Structure Cloxacillin
Generic Drug Cloxacillin prescribed Used to treat infections caused by penicillinase-producing staphylococci, including pneumococci, group A beta-hemolytic streptococci, and penicilli...
Formula

C19H18ClN3O5S

Cloxacillin has 62 Brands listed


Aclox (250 mg)Aclox (250 mg)
Aclox (500 mg)Aclox (500 mg)
Alclox (40 ml)Alclox (40 ml)
Bioclox (250 mg)Bioclox (250 mg)
Bioclox (500 mg)Bioclox (500 mg)
Bioclox Caps (250 mg)Bioclox Caps (250 mg)
Bioclox Caps (500 mg)Bioclox Caps (500 mg)
Clocilin (250 mg)Clocilin (250 mg)
Clocilin (500 mg)Clocilin (500 mg)
Clopen (250 mg)Clopen (250 mg)
Clopen (40 ml)Clopen (40 ml)
Clopen (500 mg)Clopen (500 mg)
Cloxacillin (250 mg) (Modern)Cloxacillin (250 mg) (Modern)
Cloxacillin (250 mg) (Sunways)Cloxacillin (250 mg) (Sunways)
Cloxacillin (250 mg) (Tosc)Cloxacillin (250 mg) (Tosc)
Cloxacillin (500 mg)Cloxacillin (500 mg)
Cloxacillin (500 mg) (Modern)Cloxacillin (500 mg) (Modern)
Cloxacillin Inj (500 mg)Cloxacillin Inj (500 mg)
Cloxacillin Sodium (500 mg)Cloxacillin Sodium (500 mg)
Cloxillin (500 mg)Cloxillin (500 mg)
Klox (250 mg)Klox (250 mg)
Klox (30 ml)Klox (30 ml)
Klox (500 mg)Klox (500 mg)
Klox DS (40 ml)Klox DS (40 ml)
Klox Inj (250 mg)Klox Inj (250 mg)
Klox Inj (500 mg)Klox Inj (500 mg)
Mediclox (500 mg)Mediclox (500 mg)
Neoclox (250 mg)Neoclox (250 mg)
Neoclox (500 mg)Neoclox (500 mg)
Neoclox Caps (250 mg)Neoclox Caps (250 mg)
Neoclox Caps (500 mg)Neoclox Caps (500 mg)

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