Cloxacillin sodium
Cloxacillin sodium Brand names, Cloxacillin sodium Analogs
Cloxacillin sodium Brand Names Mixture
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Cloxacillin sodium Chemical_Formula
C19H18ClN3O5S
Cloxacillin sodium RX_link
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Cloxacillin sodium fda sheet
Cloxacillin sodium msds (material safety sheet)
Cloxacillin sodium Synthesis Reference
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Cloxacillin sodium Molecular Weight
435.882 g/mol
Cloxacillin sodium Melting Point
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Cloxacillin sodium H2O Solubility
13.9 mg/L
Cloxacillin sodium State
Solid
Cloxacillin sodium LogP
2.274
Cloxacillin sodium Dosage Forms
Capsules (250 mg, 500 mg); Powder (125 mg/5 mL when reconstituted)
Cloxacillin sodium Indication
Used to treat infections caused by penicillinase-producing staphylococci, including pneumococci, group A beta-hemolytic streptococci, and penicillin G-sensitive and penicillin G-resistant staphylococci.
Cloxacillin sodium Pharmacology
Cloxacillin is a semisynthetic antibiotic in the same class as penicillin. Cloxacillin is for use against staphylococci that produce beta-lactamase.
Cloxacillin sodium Absorption
Well absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract.
Cloxacillin sodium side effects and Toxicity
Oral LD50 in rat and mouse is 5000 mg/kg. Intravenous LD50 in rat is 1660 mg/kg. Symptoms of overdose include wheezing, tightness in the chest, fever, itching, bad cough, blue skin color, fits, and swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Cloxacillin sodium Patient Information
Cloxacillin sodium Organisms Affected
Enteric bacteria and other eubacteria
