Země: Irsko
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
FLUCLOXACILLIN SODIUM
Athlone Laboratories Ltd
250mg/5ml Milligram
Powder for Oral Solution
2010-10-08
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Flucloxacillin 250mg/5ml Oral Solution BP 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION When reconstituted each 5ml contains 250mg flucloxacillin as flucloxacillin sodium. Each 5ml dose contains up to 3.05g sucrose. For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Powder for Oral Solution. Free flowing pink coloured powder. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Treatment of infections due to sensitive Gram-positive organisms, including infections caused by -lactamase- producing _Staphylococci._ Typical indications include: Skin and soft tissue infections: Boils Impetigo Abscesses Infected wounds Carbuncles Infected skin conditions e.g. ulcers, eczema and acne. Infected burns Furunculosis Protection for skin grafts Cellulitis _Respiratory tract infections:_ Pneumonia Pharyngitis Lung abscess Tonsillitis Empyema Quinsy Sinusitis Otitis media and externa _Other infections caused by Flucloxacillin sensitive organisms:_ Osteomyelitis Septicaemia Enteritis Meningitis Endocarditis Urinary-tract infection Flucloxacillin is also indicated for use as a prophylactic during major surgical procedures such as cardiothoracic and orthopaedic surgery. Parenteral usage is indicated where oral dosage is inappropriate. IRISH MEDICINES BOARD ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _Date Printed 23/11/2011_ _CRN 2105473_ _page number: 1_ Consideration should be given to official local guidance (e.g. national recommendations) on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents. Susceptibility of the causative organism to the treatment should be tested (if possible), although therapy may be initiated before the results are available. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Route of administration Ora Přečtěte si celý dokument