Dicloxacillin

Chemical formula: C₁₉H₁₇Cl₂N₃O₅S  Molecular mass: 470.326 g/mol  PubChem compound: 18381

Therapeutic indications

Dicloxacillin is indicated for:

Abscesses

Population group: only adults (18 - 65 years old)

Abscess and additionally Dicloxacillin susceptible species

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Osteomyelitis

Population group: only adults (18 - 65 years old)

Osteomyelitis and additionally Dicloxacillin susceptible species

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Wound infections

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

Local infection of wound and additionally Dicloxacillin susceptible species

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Abscesses

Population group: only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old)

Abscess and additionally Dicloxacillin susceptible species

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Osteomyelitis

Population group: only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old)

Osteomyelitis and additionally Dicloxacillin susceptible species

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Wound infections

Population group: only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old)

Local infection of wound and additionally Dicloxacillin susceptible species

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Contraindications

Dicloxacillin is contraindicated in the following cases:

Allergy to penicillin, allergy to cephalosporins

at least one of
Allergy to penicillin
Cephalosporin allergy

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