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Cloxacillin Sod 250 mg Cap
Trade Name
Prescriber Category
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Orbenin
B
Department
Antimicrobial Restriction
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Green Category
INDICATION (BLUE BOOK / UKK)
Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections, notably penicillinase-producing staphylococci.
DOSING FOR ADULTS GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
250 - 1,000 mg PO q6h
(usual dose: 500 mg PO q6h)
* May increase dose for serious infections
(max dose: 6,000 mg/day)
RENAL DOSE ADJUSTMENT IN ADULTS GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
No dosage adjustment required.
IV TO PO GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
N/A
EXTENDED INFUSION GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
In-progress
SPECIAL MONITORING & PRECAUTION GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
In-progress
ALTERNATIVE DOSING (BLUE BOOK / HSgB DRUG LIST)
ADULT: 250 - 500 mg every 6 hours. Child: 50-100 mg/kg in divided doses every 6 hr.
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