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cloxacillin /clox·a·cil·lin/ (klok″sah-sil´in) a semisynthetic penicillin; used as the sodium salt to treat staphylococcal infections due to penicillinase-positive organisms. cloxacillin a semisynthetic penicillin, resistant to β-lactamase and active against gram-positive bacteria. cloxacillin Infectious disease A beta-lactam penicillin that is not hydrolyzed by staphylococcal penicillinases, ie most isolates of S aureus and some coagulase-negative staphylococci are susceptible to cloxacillin; it is also
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| Disk diffusion susceptibility testing with antimicrobial drug-containing disks (Sanofi Diagnostics Pasteur, Marnes-la-Coquette, France) (7) was performed with and without cloxacillin (250 mg/L), which is a [beta]-lactam molecule that inhibits in vitro cephalosporinase activity (5). gatifloxacin, amoxicillin, cloxacillin, and amoxicillin/clavulanic acid) and nasal decongestants (e. Probenecid is also used as adjunctive therapy with some antibiotics such as penicillin, ampicillin, methicillin, oxacillin, cloxacillin, or nafcillin, for elevation and prolongation of plasma levels by whatever route the antibiotic is given. |
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