FLUPEN Suspension

Flucloxacillin Sodium BP

Composition : Flucloxacillin BP 125mg/5ml Powder for Suspension.

Indication : 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.

Dosage and administration :

Oral : 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.

Use in pregnancy and lactation : Flucloxacillin has been assigned to pregnancy category B by the FDA.

Packing :

Flupen Suspension : 100ml bottle.

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