Cloxacillin

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  • Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
  • Contains / Salt: Cloxacillin
  • Storage: Store at room temperature

Cloxacillin Information

Cloxacillin is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Cloxacillin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Cloxacillin Benefits & Uses

Cloxacillin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Cloxacillin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cloxacillin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cloxacillin is used -

Common

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea or vomiting

Cloxacillin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cloxacillin safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Cloxacillin safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cloxacillin safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Cloxacillin.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cloxacillin on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Cloxacillin on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cloxacillin on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Cloxacillin on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cloxacillin on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Cloxacillin for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Cloxacillin with Other Drugs

Cloxacillin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Cloxacillin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cloxacillin unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Cloxacillin

  • Is this Cloxacillin habit forming or addictive?


    Cloxacillin does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Cloxacillin since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Cloxacillin only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Cloxacillin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Cloxacillin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cloxacillin


    Cloxacillin may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cloxacillin


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cloxacillin with alcohol.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 721

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