Dicoxacillin

Dicloxacillin is a penicillin-type antibiotic that treats bacterial infections, such as infections of the urinary tract, skin, ear, etc.

Generic Dycill

Dicoxacillin

Klox-D

10

Hetero Drugs

Capsule

250 mg, 500 mg

India

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Dicoxacillin

I. Introduction

II. Uses of Dicoxacillin

Dicloxacillin is a beta-lactamase-resistant penicillin that is widely used in the field of medicine. It effectively targets a range of infections, including skin infections and more complex respiratory tract infections. It is particularly effective against Staphylococcal and Streptococcal infections as well as Otitis media. Compared to antibiotics, dicloxacillin often demonstrates superior or comparable efficacy, making it a preferred choice among healthcare professionals in many cases when dealing with penicillin-resistant strains 123.

1Medscape 2Drugs.com 3DrugBank Online

III. How Dicoxacillin Works

IV. Dosage and Administration

V. Composition

VI. Off-Label Uses

 

Although dicloxacillin has not been approved for acne vulgaris and preventing bacterial infections after surgery, some research and clinical experiences have suggested that it could be beneficial for these conditions. However, these alternative uses are not widely recognized . While ongoing studies could reveal more about the drug’s broader therapeutic possibilities, it is important to note that these applications are not yet fully supported by scientific evidence.

1Medscape 2: Drugs.com 3: DrugBank Online : Hindawi

VII. Side Effects

VIII. Common Side Effects

IX. Interaction

X. Warning

XI. Contraindication

XII. Careful Administration

XIII. Important Precautions

XIV. Administration to Specific Populations

a. Elderly

b. Pregnant Women and Nursing Mothers

c. Children

XV. Overdosage

XVI. Storage

XVII. Handling Precautions

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