Description

Exaflox (Fluclox) 500mg Inj/Vial is a prescription antibiotic medication used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and urinary tract infections.

Prescription

• Prescription-only medication (POM)

Dosage

•  Adults: 500mg-1000mg administered intravenously every 8-12 hours, or as directed.

Therapeutic Category

• Antibiotic, Fluoroquinolone

Active Ingredients/Composition

• Flucloxacillin 500mg

Variant

• Exaflox (Fluclox) 250mg Inj/Vial, Exaflox (Fluclox) 1000mg Inj/Vial

Consume Type

• Intravenous administration (injection)

Directions/Usage

•  Administer by a healthcare professional.
•  Reconstitute the powder with the provided diluent.
•  Administer intravenously over 3-5 minutes.

Common Side Effects

•  Nausea
•  Vomiting
•  Diarrhea
•  Abdominal pain
•  Allergic reactions (rare)

Package Type

• Vials of 500mg powder for injection

Storage Advice

•  Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F).
•  Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Safety Advice

•  Use as directed.
•  Consult healthcare professional before use in patients with kidney disease, liver disease, or taking medications for arrhythmias.

Product Substitutes

•  Other fluoroquinolone antibiotics (e.g., ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin)
• Other antibiotic medications (e.g., amoxicillin, ceftriaxone)

Manufacturer/Marketer

•  Name: Various manufacturers (e.g., Pfizer, GSK)
•  Reputation: Reputable pharmaceutical companies

Country of Origin

•  Country: Various (e.g., USA, UK, Australia)