Nafcillin Sodium (nafcillin sodium)
Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data
Overview
USES: This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This medication is known as a penicillin-type antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
Generic name: nafcillin sodium
Pronunciation: (naff-SIL-in)
Reference product & biosimilars
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Indications
The following indications are listed for Nafcillin Sodium:
- Acute Staphylococcal Bacterial Sinusitis
- Skin And Skin Structure Infection
- Staphylococcal Meningitis
- Staphylococcal Pneumonia
- Staphylococcal Prosthetic Heart Valve Endocarditis
- Staphylococcus Aureus Endocarditis
- Staphylococcus Aureus Joint Infection
- Staphylococcus Aureus Osteomyelitis
- Staphylococcus Aureus Septicemia
- Staphylococcus Aureus Skin And Skin Structure Infection
- Staphylococcus Infections
Also known as: Acute Sinusitis Due To Staphylococcus Species, Acute Sinusitis Due To Staphylococcus Spp., Endocarditis Due To S. Aureus, Endocarditis Due To Staphylococcus Aureus, Infection Of Skin And/Or Subcutaneous Tissue, Joint Infection Due To Staphylococcus Aureus, Joint Infection Due To Staphylococcus Pyogenes Aureus, Meningitis Due To Staphylococcus Species, Meningitis Due To Staphylococcus Spp., Osteomyelitis Due To Staphylococcus Aureus, Osteomyelitis Due To Staphylococcus Pyogenes Aureus, Pneumonia Due To Staphylococcus Species, Pneumonia Due To Staphylococcus Spp., Prosthetic Heart Valve Endocarditis Due To Staphylococcus, Prosthetic Valvular Endocarditis Due To Staphylococcus, Prosthetic Valvular Staphylococcal Endocarditis, Pve Due To Staphylococcus, Pyogenic Bone Infection Due To Staphylococcus Aureus, Sepsis Due To Staphylococcus Aureus, Septicemia Due To Staph Aureus, Septicemia Due To Staphylococcus Aureus, Skin And Skin Soft Tissue Staphylococcus Aureus Infection, Skin And Soft Tissue Skin Infection, Staphylococcal Infectious Disease, Staphylococcus Species Infection, Staphylococcus Spp. Infection.
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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data
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