Cloxacillin

Chemical formula: C₁₉H₁₈ClN₃O₅S  Molecular mass: 435.881 g/mol  PubChem compound: 6098

Interactions

Cloxacillin interacts in the following cases:

Interaction

at least one of
Tetracycline
Tetracyclines

Interaction

Allopurinol

Interaction

Probenecid

Pregnancy

Safety for use in pregnancy has not been established.

Adverse reactions


Gastrointestinal disturbances, such as nausea, vomiting, epigastric discomfort, flatulence and loose stools, have been noted in some patients. Rarely, mild leukopenia has occurred. Mildly elevated SGOT levels (less than 100 units) have been reported in a few patients for whom pre-therapeutic determinations were not made. Fever, anaphylaxis and allergic reactions (rash, urticaria) including wheezing and sneezing, have occasionally been encountered.

Eosoinophilia, with or without overt allergic manifestations, has been noted in some patients during therapy. Thrombophlebitis has occurred occasionally I.V. therapy.

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