ContentsDrug NomenclatureAdverse Effects and PrecautionsInteractionsAntimicrobial ActionPharmacokineticsUses and AdministrationBuy Most Popular Antibiotic, Antifungal, Antiparasitic, Antiviral Drugs Online no RX & OTCDrug Nomenclature Synonyms: BRL-1241; Dimethoxyphenecillin Sodium; Dimethoxyphenyl Penicillin Sodium; Methicillin Sodium; Meticilina sódica; Meticillinum Natricum; SQ-16123; X-1497 BAN: Methicillin Sodium [BANM] USAN: Methicillin Sodium INN: Meticillin Sodium [rINNM (en)] INN: Meticilina sódica [rINNM (es)] INN: Méticilline Sodique [rINNM (fr)] INN: Natrii Meticillinum [rINNM (la)] INN: Натрий Метициллин [rINNM (ru)] Chemical name: Sodium (6R)-6-(2,6-dimethoxybenzamido)penicillanate monohydrate Molecular formula: C17H19N2NaO6S,H2O =420.4 CAS: 61-32-5 (meticillin); 132-92-3 (anhydrous meticillin sodium); 7246-14-2 (meticillin sodium monohydrate) ATC code: J01CF03 Read code: y00LJ Incompatibility. Meticillin sodium has been reported to be incompatible with aminoglycosides and a number of other antimicrobials. …
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ContentsDrug NomenclatureFlucloxacillin MagnesiumDrug NomenclatureFlucloxacillin SodiumDrug NomenclatureAdverse Effects and PrecautionsInteractionsAntimicrobial ActionPharmacokineticsUses and AdministrationPreparationsProprietary PreparationsMulti-ingredientBuy Most Popular Antibiotic, Antifungal, Antiparasitic, Antiviral Drugs Online no RX & OTC(British Approved Name, rINN) Drug Nomenclature International Nonproprietary Names (INNs) in main languages (French, Latin, Russian, and Spanish): Synonyms: BRL-2039; Flucloxacilina; Flucloxacillinum; Flukloksasilliini; Flukloxacillin BAN: Flucloxacillin USAN: Floxacillin INN: Flucloxacillin [rINN (en)] INN: Flucloxacilina [rINN (es)] INN: Flucloxacilline [rINN (fr)] INN: Flucloxacillinum [rINN (la)] INN: Флуклоксациллин [rINN (ru)] Chemical name: (6R)-6-[3-(2-Chloro-6-fluorophenyl)-5-methylisoxazole-4-carboxamido]penicillanic acid Molecular formula: C19H17ClFN3O5S =453.9 CAS: 5250-39-5 ATC code: J01CF05 Read code: y02HX Note. Compounded preparations of flucloxacillin may be represented by the following names: • Co-fluampicil (BAN)—flucloxacillin 1 part and ampicillin 1 part (w/w). Flucloxacillin …
[ Continue Reading... ]ContentsDrug NomenclatureBenzylpenicillin PotassiumDrug NomenclatureBenzylpenicillin SodiumDrug NomenclatureUnitsAdverse EffectsPrecautionsInteractionsAntimicrobial ActionPharmacokineticsUses and AdministrationPreparationsSingle-ingredient PreparationsMulti-ingredient PreparationsBuy Most Popular Antibiotic, Antifungal, Antiparasitic, Antiviral Drugs Online no RX & OTC(British Approved Name, rINN) Drug Nomenclature International Nonproprietary Names (INNs) in main languages (French, Latin, Russian, and Spanish): Synonyms: Bencilpenicilina; Bensylpenicillin; Bentsyylipenisilliini; Benzylpenicillinum; Crystalline Penicillin G; Penicillin; Penicillin G BAN: Benzylpenicillin INN: Benzylpenicillin [rINN (en)] INN: Bencilpenicilina [rINN (es)] INN: Benzylpénicilline [rINN (fr)] INN: Benzylpenicillinum [rINN (la)] INN: Бензилпенициллин [rINN (ru)] Chemical name: (2S,5R,6R)-3,3-Dimethyl-7-oxo-6-(2-phenylacetamido)-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid; (6R)-6-(2-Phenylacetamido)penicillanic acid Molecular formula: C16H18N2O4S =334.4 CAS: 61-33-6 ATC code: J01CE01; S01AA14 Read code: y03Ux; y02H4; y07da Description. The name benzylpenicillin is commonly used to describe either benzylpenicillin potassium or benzylpenicillin sodium as …
[ Continue Reading... ]ContentsURINARY TRACT INFECTIONRESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONMENINGITISENDOCARDITISNEUTROPENIC PATIENTSSKIN INFECTIONBONE/JOINT INFECTIONDIARRHEAL DISEASEENT INFECTIONANTIMICROBIAL SERUM MONITORINGNON-FORMULARY ANTIBIOTICSBuy Most Popular Antibiotic, Antifungal, Antiparasitic, Antiviral Drugs Online no RX & OTC• All IV antibiotics should be reviewed at 48 hours, with a view to switching to oral • All antibiotic courses should be reviewed at 5 days, with a view to stopping URINARY TRACT INFECTION 1. Lower UTI – Trimethoprim, cefalexin or nitrofurantoin. (amoxicillin only if lab report indicates sensitivity). 3 days therapy is usually adequate in women. 2. Acute Pyelonephritis – Cefuroxime IV. RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION See below MENINGITIS An initial dose of antibiotic should be given immediately if meningitis / meningcoccaemia is suspected. Cefotaxime 2-3 …
[ Continue Reading... ]ContentsToxic Shock in ChildrenTreating Sinusitis in ChildrenManaging Respiratory Syncytial Virus InfectionMeasles UpsurgeBuy Most Popular Antibiotic, Antifungal, Antiparasitic, Antiviral Drugs Online no RX & OTCDrugs mentioned: amoxicillin-clavulanate (Augmentin / SmithKline Beecham) cefaclor (Ceclor / Lilly) cefuroxime (Zinacef / Glaxo) ribavirin (Virazole / ICN) Toxic Shock in Children Toxic shock is an acute disease characterized by fever, mucous membrane hyperemia, subcutaneous edema, desquamating erythroderma, hypotension, and multisystem organ involvement. A decade ago it was widely described as an illness affecting young women, associated with vaginal colonization by Staphylococcus aureus and the use of tampons. Subsequent studies demonstrated that S. aureus produces several related enterotoxins — including toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1) — that …
[ Continue Reading... ]ContentsDevelopmentMechanism of ActionPharmacokineticsCubicin (Daptomycin): Clinical ProfileAdverse ReactionsCubicin (Daptomycin): Drug InteractionsDosage and AdministrationBuy Most Popular Antibiotic, Antifungal, Antiparasitic, Antiviral Drugs Online no RX & OTCTrade Name Drug: Cubicin Generic Name Drug: Daptomycin Company: Cubist Pharm Indication/Use: Skin infections Approval Date: Sept. 12, 2000 FDA Class: 1P Development Hospital-acquired infections caused by gram-positive bacteria including Staphylococcus aureus, coagulase-negative staphylococci (Staphylococcus epidermidis), streptococci, and enterococci have become increasingly common and problematic because of their capacity to cause serious and life-threatening diseases in both healthy and debilitated individuals. These infections often occur as pneumonia in hospitalized patients, or as skin infections in persons with burns or wounds. Staphylococcal infections had been successfully treated with penicillin …
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