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Flucillin caps 500mg?
Flucloxacillin caps 500mg is an antibiotic of the penicillin group. This medication is used to treat bacterial infections, chest infections, ear infections, heart infections, meningitis, and more.
What does flucloxacillin?
Viral Infections (NOT DENTAL USED)
Can you use flucloxacillin for a chest infection?
Ask your GP but i think it is for more like boils and infections in the ski n sorry cant be more help x
What are flucloxaillin caps tabs for?
Flucloxacillin Êcaps tabs Êis ÊusedÊ Êfor Êtreating Êvarious bacterial infections such as skin infections, ear infections, chest infections Êand bone infections. In addition, it isÊused during Êsome surgical Êoperations Êto reduce the chanceÊofÊinfections.
Can you take flucloxacillin for tooth infections?
No . You need penicillin , or Amoxicillin .
Can flucloxacillin be taken for tonsillitis?
The cause for tonsillitis is either viral infections or streptococcal infection. You do not need antibiotic for viral infections. The bacteria which causes tonsillitis is streptococci. Streptococci practically never produce beta lactamase enzyme. Flucloxacillin is used to treat the beta lactamase producing bacteria. The antibacterial action of flucloxacillin itself is very less as compared to penicillin or ampicillin. So flucloxacillin for tonsillitis is a bad choice.
Can you treat chest infections with trimethoprim?
yes it treats chest infections and urinary tract infections
Is Chest infections contagious?
Yes, most chest infections can be contagious.
Is flucloxacillin the same as amoxillin?
No, flucloxacillin and amoxicillin are not the same; they are different antibiotics. Flucloxacillin is a penicillin antibiotic primarily used to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant staphylococci, while amoxicillin is used for a broader range of bacterial infections. Both belong to the penicillin class but have different mechanisms and indications for use. It's essential to use the correct antibiotic based on the type of infection being treated.
What antibiotic is used for scalp infection?
Hi, I was prescribed with Flucloxacillin for general infection apparently it helps with scalp infections to.
Can i mix Flucloxacillin with antihistamine?
Sure, you can mix Flucloxacillin with antihistamines if you want to play Russian roulette with your health. Flucloxacillin is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, while antihistamines are used to treat allergies. Mixing them won't cause a nuclear explosion, but it's best to consult a healthcare professional before playing pharmacist.
Are chest infections contagious?
Yes, chest infections can be contagious. They can be caused by viruses or bacteria that are spread through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes. It is important to practice good hygiene, such as washing hands regularly and covering your mouth when coughing, to prevent the spread of chest infections.
