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Dicloxacillin
Latest prescription information about Dicloxacillin. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Dicloxacillin
Pronunciation : dye klox a sill' in
Therapeutic Classification : antibiotics
Trade Name(s):
India- Klox - D. International- Dycil, Dynapen, Pathocil. This medication is penicillin-like antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of bacterial infections such as pneumonia, infections of the ear, urinary tract, bone and skin. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : Dose is based on patient’s condition. Adult: PO- The recommended dose is 125-250 mg 6 hourly, it may be increased. How it should be taken : It comes as a tablet and liquid to take by mouth, as directed by your physician. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of kidney or liver disease, any allergy, asthma, blood disease, intestinal inflammation, stomach problems, hay fever, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. *Avoid long-term or repeated use of this medication; otherwise it may cause secondary infection. Side Effects : Body as a Whole - Sickness-like symptoms like fever, uneasiness, hives, muscle pain, joint pain and abdominal pain. Genitourinary - Kidney inflammation. Metabolic - Bone marrow depression. Gastrointestinal - Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and black or hairy tongue. Blood - Decreased white blood cell counts. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature, and in an airtight container. Keep away from children. |
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