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Cloxacillin
Introduction
In the UK, Cloxacillin is classified as category D (Prudence) by the European Medicines Agency (EMA).
Name
- Cloxacillin.
Class of drug
- Beta-lactamase-resistant beta-lactam antibiotic.
Description
Molecular formula
- C19H18ClN3O5S
Molecular weight
- 435.88 g/mol.
Storage requirements
- Store at temperatures below 25°C.
- Use or discard opthalmic ointment within 28 days of withdrawing first dose.
- Intramammary tubes to be used once - any unused product should be disposed of.
Uses
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Administration
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Pharmacokinetics
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Precautions
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Withdrawal Periods
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Adverse Reactions
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Further Reading
Publications
Refereed Papers
- Recent references from PubMed and VetMedResource.
Other sources of information
- Yolande Bishop (2005) The Veterinary Formulary. 6th edn. Published in association with the British Veterinary Association.
- NOAH compendium of datasheets.
- VMD product database.
- European Medicines Agency (online) Categorisation of Antibiotics for Use in Animals for Prudent and Responsible Use. Website: www.ema.europa.eu (pdf download).