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Item No.
51370-2
Product Description
Dicloxacillin Sodium is a penicillin-based antibiotic that is used to treat a variety of bacterial infection types. There are two pill sizes available for this broad-spectrum antibiotic.
Who is Dicloxacillin Sodium Capsule for?
Dogs and cats.
Why use Dicloxacillin Sodium Capsule?
This drug is a general-purpose antibiotic in a pill form. It is formulated to combat bacterial infections.
How does Dicloxacillin Sodium Capsule work?
This medication's antibacterial characteristics operate by inhibiting bacterial growth. It inhibits the microorganism's cytoplasmic membrane permeability and protein production, causing it to die.
Manufacturer:
Teva or other generic brand
Active Ingredients(s):
Dicloxacillin Sodium
How is Dicloxacillin Sodium Capsule sold?
Sold by the capsule in 250 mg or 500 mg strengths
What are the side effects of Dicloxacillin Sodium Capsule?
Generally, penicillin-related side effects are low-risk and non-serious. However, they include: Gut flora imbalance and resulting colon superinfection and/or diarrhea Gastrointestinal effects, such as diarrhea, vomiting, and anorexia Hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis, anemia, seizures, fever, and rash
What special precautions are there?
This medication is not effective against viral illnesses, such as the common cold. Only use this medicine if your pet has a bacterial illness. Bacterial resistance might make treating illnesses more challenging in the future. Bacterial resistance can be caused by skipping or failing to complete a full course of treatment. Always follow the treatment plan to the letter. Keep out of reach of animals and children.
What to do if overdose?
If overdose occurs, please contact your local pet hospital or emergency pet clinic immediately.
How can I store Dicloxacillin Sodium Capsule?
Keep in a dry environment at room temperature between 68-77° F
Helpful Tips:
This formula is highly bioavailable, making it easy to administer to dogs without food. Constant access to fresh water is pertinent.
Overview
Use as prescribed by your veterinarian.
Main Ingredients
Dicloxacillin Sodium