dicloxacillin

Examples

• All

• After a week on dicloxacillin, his symptoms had significantly improved.

• Patients allergic to penicillin should avoid taking dicloxacillin.

• The doctor prescribed dicloxacillin for the infection.

• Have you ever taken dicloxacillin?

• The doctor prescribed dicloxacillin to treat her resistant staph infection.

• After a week on dicloxacillin, his symptoms had significantly improved.

• Patients allergic to penicillin should avoid taking dicloxacillin.

Synonyms

M

methicillin

vsdicloxacillin

• Specialized

1 6.0

A medicine that kills bacteria, used for infections caused by staph bacteria

is used particularly against staph strains that resist penicillin rather than broad infections

O

oxacillin

vsdicloxacillin

• Specialized

1 6.3

A penicillin medicine that treats staph infections not helped by penicillin

is another semisynthetic compound used for similar resistant staph infections

D

Dynapen

vsdicloxacillin

• Specialized

9.8

An antibiotic used to treat infections from staph bacteria that do not get better with penicillin

is the generic chemical name for that same medicine

N

nafcillin

vsdicloxacillin

• Specialized

7.2

An antibiotic doctors give for infections from staph bacteria that penicillin cannot cure

is a different compound used for the same resistant staph infections

C

cloxacillin

vsdicloxacillin

• Specialized

7.6

A medicine that fights some bacteria to treat infections

is aimed specifically at staph infections that resist penicillin rather than general staph

P

penicillinase-resistant antibiotic

vsdicloxacillin

• Specialized

5.0

An antibiotic like penicillin that still works when bacteria make a chemical that breaks penicillin

is a single semi-synthetic drug used against resistant staph rather than the class

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology