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Flucloxacillin is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It is effective against infections of the throat, ear, nasal sinuses, respiratory tract, skin and soft tissue, bones and joints, and blood.Â
Floxason is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by Gram-positive organisms, including penicillinase-producing staphylococci. Specific indications include:
- Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Boils, abscesses, carbuncles, infected skin conditions (ulcer, eczema, acne, furunculosis, cellulitis, infected wounds, infected burns, otitis media, and externa, impetigo).
- Respiratory Tract Infections: Pneumonia, lung abscess, empyema, sinusitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, quinsy.
- Other Infections: Osteomyelitis, enteritis, endocarditis, urinary tract infection, meningitis, and septicemia caused by Floxason-sensitive organisms.
- Prophylactic Use: Major surgical procedures like cardiothoracic and orthopedic surgery.
Administered as an injection or intravenous infusion, it fights gram-positive bacteria. Use it regularly at prescribed intervals, finishing the full course even if symptoms improve. Inform your doctor of penicillin allergies. Side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and injection site reactions.
