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\nFlucloxacillin Sodium BP
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\nComposition :?Flucloxacillin BP 250mg, 500mg Capsule.
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\nIndication :?Flupen is indicated for the treatment of infections due to Grampositive organisms, including infections caused by b-lactamase-producing staphylococci.Typical indications include:Skin and soft tissue infections : boils, abscesses, carbuncles, infected skin conditions, e.g. ulcer, eczema and acne, furunculosis, cellulitis, infected wounds, infected burns, protection for skin grafts, otitis media and externa, impetigo. Respiratory tract infections : pneumonia, lung abscess, empyema, sinusitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, quinsy. Other infections caused by Flupensensitive organisms : osteomyelitis, enteritis, endocarditis, urinary tract infection, meningitis, septicaemia.
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\nDosage and administration :
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\nOral : Adults and the elderly: In mild to moderate infections, 250mg (1 capsule) 4 times daily, half to one hour before meal. Children : Children up to 2 years of age may be given 125mg (1 teaspoonful) every 6 hrs and those aged 2 to 10 years, 250mg (2 teaspoonfuls) every 6 hrs, half to one hour before meal or as directed by a registered physician.
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\nUse in pregnancy and lactation :?Flucloxacillin has been assigned to pregnancy category B by the FDA.
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\nPacking :
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\nFlupen-250 Capsule : 10x7's capsules in blister pack.
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\nFlupen-500 Capsule : 3x7's capsules in blister pack.
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