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==Description==
Dicloxacillin sodium, USP is an antibacterial agent of the isoxazolyl penicillin series. It is a penicillinase-resistant, acid resistant semisynthetic penicillin suitable for oral administration.


Dicloxacillin sodium is chemically designated as 4-Thia-1-azabicyclo [3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid, 6-[[[3-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-5-methyl-4-isoxazolyl]-carbonyl]-amino]-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-, monosodium salt, monohydrate, [2S-(2α5α,6β)] and has the following structural formula:


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Each capsule for oral administration contains dicloxacillin sodium equivalent to 250 or 500 mg of dicloxacillin. The inactive ingredient is magnesium stearate. The capsule shells contain FD&C Blue 1, titanium dioxide, and gelatin.<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web  | last =  | first =  | title = DICLOXACILLIN SODIUM CAPSULE [SANDOZ INC] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=65c3e99b-ec77-416c-ad70-596d6f0a9c31#nlm34089-3 | publisher =  | date =  | accessdate}}</ref>
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Revision as of 18:08, 2 January 2014

Dicloxacillin Sodium
DICLOXACILLIN SODIUM® FDA Package Insert
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Microbiology
Indications and Usage
Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Drug Interactions
Dosage and Administration
How Supplied
Labels and Packages

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]

Description

Dicloxacillin sodium, USP is an antibacterial agent of the isoxazolyl penicillin series. It is a penicillinase-resistant, acid resistant semisynthetic penicillin suitable for oral administration.

Dicloxacillin sodium is chemically designated as 4-Thia-1-azabicyclo [3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid, 6-[[[3-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-5-methyl-4-isoxazolyl]-carbonyl]-amino]-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-, monosodium salt, monohydrate, [2S-(2α5α,6β)] and has the following structural formula:

Each capsule for oral administration contains dicloxacillin sodium equivalent to 250 or 500 mg of dicloxacillin. The inactive ingredient is magnesium stearate. The capsule shells contain FD&C Blue 1, titanium dioxide, and gelatin.[1]

References

  1. "DICLOXACILLIN SODIUM CAPSULE [SANDOZ INC]". Text " accessdate" ignored (help)

Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.