Category
Antibacterial
Form
Injection
Strength
250mg / 500mg / 1g
CAS
61-72-3
Cloxacillin Injection BP – Targeted Anti-Staphylococcal Antibacterial Therapy
Beta-lactam antibacterial formulation. Effective against penicillin-resistant staphylococci. Available in 250mg, 500mg, and 1g strengths. Rapid action via injectable route. Manufactured under global sterile standards.
Cloxacillin Injection BP is a semi-synthetic penicillin designed to treat resistant staphylococcal infections. Identified by CAS Number 61-72-3, it ensures pharmaceutical-grade quality. It is resistant to beta-lactamase enzymes, improving effectiveness against resistant bacteria. Widely used in hospital environments for severe infections. Manufactured under strict international pharmaceutical standards.
Request QuoteOverview
- Semi-synthetic penicillin antibacterial.
- Resistant to beta-lactamase enzymes.
- Effective against gram-positive bacteria.
- Used in hospital and clinical settings.
- Reliable injectable antibacterial therapy.
Introduction
- Cloxacillin Injection BP is a semi-synthetic penicillin designed to treat resistant staphylococcal infections.
- Identified by CAS Number 61-72-3, it ensures pharmaceutical-grade quality.
- It is resistant to beta-lactamase enzymes, improving effectiveness against resistant bacteria.
- Widely used in hospital environments for severe infections.
- Manufactured under strict international pharmaceutical standards.
Important Information
- Belongs to beta-lactam penicillin class.
- CAS 61-72-3 ensures traceability.
- Available in 250mg, 500mg, and 1g strengths.
- Sterile injectable formulation.
- Requires medical supervision.
Dosage
General
- Adults: 250mg to 1g every 4–6 hours
- Children: weight-based dosing
- Severe infections: higher doses as prescribed
- Duration: depends on infection severity
Administration
- Reconstitute with sterile water for injection
- Administer via IV or IM route
- Maintain sterile technique
- Use under healthcare supervision
Important
- Complete full prescribed course
- Adjust dose in renal impairment
- Avoid self-medication
Storage
- Store below 25°C
- Protect from light and moisture
- Keep in original packaging
- Use reconstituted solution immediately
- Do not freeze
Shelf Life
- Unopened vial: 24–36 months
- After reconstitution: use immediately
- Check expiry before use
Manufacturing
- Manufactured in WHO-GMP certified facilities
- High-purity API (CAS 61-72-3)
- Sterile powder filling technology
- Advanced aseptic processing
- Multi-stage quality testing
- Global regulatory compliance
Precautions
- Avoid in patients allergic to penicillin
- Use cautiously in renal impairment
- Monitor liver function during prolonged therapy
- Avoid unnecessary antibiotic use
- Ensure proper hydration
- Use under medical supervision only
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Skin rash
- Injection site irritation
- Fever
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Rare anaphylaxis
- Rare liver dysfunction
Expert View
- Highly targeted antibacterial therapy.
- Effective against resistant staphylococci.
- Widely used in hospital settings.
- Reliable clinical outcomes.
- Strong global acceptance.
Indications
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Bone and joint infections
- Respiratory tract infections
- Septicemia
- Endocarditis
- Surgical site infections
- Post-operative prophylaxis
Maintenance
- Duration depends on infection severity
- Complete full prescribed course
- Switch to oral therapy when appropriate
- Monitor patient response
- Adjust dosage as required
Why Choose
- Targeted anti-staphylococcal action
- Effective against resistant bacteria
- WHO-GMP certified manufacturing
- Reliable hospital-grade formulation
- Global export-quality standards
Frequently Asked Questions
Common product and supply questions.
What is cloxacillin injection used for?+-
Cloxacillin Injection BP is used to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant staphylococcal bacteria, including skin infections, pneumonia, and septicemia.
What are the 7 types of antibiotic injections?+-
They include penicillins, cephalosporins, carbapenems, aminoglycosides, glycopeptides, fluoroquinolones, and macrolides.
Is cloxacillin IV or PO?+-
Cloxacillin can be given intravenously or orally, but the injectable form is used for severe infections.
What is cloxacillin oral solution BP 125mg?+-
It is a liquid formulation used for mild infections, mainly in pediatric patients.
Is cloxacillin a strong antibiotic?+-
It is a targeted antibiotic effective against resistant staphylococcal infections.