Diclocil

מדינה: אוסטרליה

שפה: אנגלית

מקור: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

מרכיב פעיל:

Dicloxacillin sodium

זמין מ:

Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia Pty Ltd

סיווג:

Medicine Registered

עלון מידע

DICLOCIL
®

_Dicloxacillin sodium_
CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION

WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
The medicine your doctor has
prescribed for you is called
DICLOCIL. This leaflet will answer
some questions you may have about
DICLOCIL.
This leaflet does not contain
everything about DICLOCIL. Your
doctor and chemist have been
provided with full information and
can answer any questions you may
have. Follow your doctor's advice
even if it differs from what is in this
leaflet.
You should read this leaflet carefully
and keep it in a safe place to refer to
later. 
WHAT DICLOCIL
®
 IS
USED FOR
DICLOCIL is used to treat certain
infections.
DICLOCIL contains dicloxacillin
sodium an antibiotic which belongs
to the penicillin group of antibiotics
that work by killing the bacteria
causing your infection.
You may receive DICLOCIL as an
injection, or be given DICLOCIL
capsules to take.
BEFORE YOU TAKE
DICLOCIL
®
It is important that you tell your
doctor if
•
you have ever had a reaction to
any medicine, particularly
penicillin
•
you have ever had a disease of
your liver or kidneys
•
you are or may become pregnant
•
you are breastfeeding or
considering breastfeeding
•
you are taking any other
medicine, including medicines
you buy without a prescription
from your pharmacy or health
food shop.
 Some medicines may be affected
by DICLOCIL or may affect how
well DICLOCIL works, these
include - Dilantin, Benemid,
Coumadin or Marevan.
•
you are over 55 years old.
 Some side effects occur more
frequently in people over 55; your
doctor will discuss with you the
reasons why DICLOCIL is the
antibiotic for your infection.
You should not receive DICLOCIL if
•
you have ever suffered a serious
reaction to penicillin or other
antibiotics.
•
the packaging is torn or shows
signs of tampering
•
it is after the expiry date printed
on the pack
New born children should not receive
DICLOCIL.
HOW TO TAKE
DICLOCIL
®
The dose of DICLOCIL will be
worked out for you by your doctor.
An adult dose would usually be 1
capsule ev