Nafcillin
- Generic Name
- Nafcillin
- Brand Names
- -
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C21H22N2O5S
- CAS Number
- 147-52-4
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 4CNZ27M7RV
- Background
A semi-synthetic antibiotic related to penicillin, Naficillin is a narrow-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic drug. It is a beta-lactamase-resistant penicillin that is indicated for the treatment of Staphylococcal infections caused by strains that are resistant to other penicillins, except those caused by MRSA. It may be used as a first-line therapy in Methicill...
- Indication
Indicated in the treatment of infections caused by penicillinase-producing staphylococci which have demonstrated susceptibility to the drug.
- Associated Conditions
- Bacterial Infections
- Associated Therapies
- -
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