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Artefan Tablets 20/120 mg 24's
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Alerid Syrup 30ml
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Flucloxacillin 500mg Capsules 28`s
KSh 560.00
Flucloxacillin capsules are antibiotics that help treat different bacterial infections. They work against a certain type of bacteria called gram-positive bacteria. You need a prescription from your doctor to get this medication. Active Ingredient: Flucloxacillin.
Anti-Biotics
Suggested Use
Flucloxacillin is used to treat a variety of infections caused by susceptible bacteria, including:
- Skin and soft tissue infections (e.g., cellulitis, impetigo)
- Respiratory tract infections (e.g., pneumonia)
- Bone and joint infections (e.g., osteomyelitis)
- Endocarditis (infection of the heart valves)
- Infections of the ear, nose, and throat
- Post-surgical infections
Dosage may be adjusted based on the severity of the infection, the patient’s age, weight, and renal function. It is crucial to follow a healthcare provider’s prescription for the correct dosage.
Warning
- Patients with a history of allergy to penicillin or other beta-lactam antibiotics should not take flucloxacillin.
- Use with caution in patients with hepatic impairment; liver function should be monitored during prolonged treatment.
- Adjustments may be necessary for patients with renal impairment.
- Prolonged use may lead to superinfection due to non-susceptible organisms.
- Safety during pregnancy and lactation has not been fully established; consult a healthcare provider before use.
- Possible side effects include gastrointestinal disturbances (nausea, diarrhoea), allergic reactions (rash, itching), and rare instances of liver function abnormalities. Seek medical attention if severe reactions occur.
