cloxacillin
Drug Identity
Schedule
Prescription Only
Pregnancy Category
UnknownEssential Medicine
Formulations
Available dosage forms and strengths.
| Form | Strength | Pack Size |
|---|---|---|
| injection | 2g | — |
Indications
Conditions treated with cloxacillin, with dosing and administration details.
Refer To Specialist For Pacemaker Insertion.
Indication
Refer To Specialist For Pacemaker Insertion.
Adult Dose
2g
Route
IV
Frequency
6hourly
Duration
6 weeks
Notes
Level: B, VEN: V
General Recommendations:
Indication
General Recommendations:
Adult Dose
2g
Route
IV
Do Not Leave The Baby Alone
Indication
Do Not Leave The Baby Alone
Adult Dose
30mg/kg
Route
IV
Duration
10 days
Notes
Level: B, VEN: V
Acute Respiratory Infections In Adults
Indication
Acute Respiratory Infections In Adults
Adult Dose
1g
Route
oral
Frequency
3 times a day
Duration
14 days
Notes
Level: B, VEN: V
Classify As: | Treatment
Indication
Classify As: | Treatment
Adult Dose
25mg/kg
Route
oral
Frequency
6hourly
Duration
7 days
Notes
Level: B, VEN: V
Respiratory Distress Syndrome (Rds)
Indication
Respiratory Distress Syndrome (Rds)
Adult Dose
500mg
Route
IV
Paediatric Medicines Doses 80
Indication
Paediatric Medicines Doses 80
Adult Dose
25mg/kg
Route
oral
Frequency
6hrly
Duration
2 Months