Beta-Lactamase Resistant Penicillins
- Name
- Beta-Lactamase Resistant Penicillins
- Accession Number
- DBCAT002294
- Description
Not Available
- ATC Classification
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Cloxacillin An antibiotic agent used for the treatment of beta-hemolytic streptococcal and pneumococcal infections as well as staphylococcal infections. Dicloxacillin A penicillin used to treat penicillinase-producing bacterial infections that are susceptible to the drug. Flucloxacillin A narrow spectrum penicillin antibiotic that exerts specific activity against Gram positive organisms in skin and soft tissue infections, except those caused by methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Meticillin Used to treat infections caused by susceptible Gram-positive bacteria, particularly beta-lactamase-producing organisms such as Staphylococcus aureus that would otherwise be resistant to most penicillins. Nafcillin A penicillin derivative antibiotic used to treat susceptible staphylococcal infections. Oxacillin A penicillin antibiotic used to treat a number of susceptible bacterial infections.