What Is Fluclon Prescribed For And Is It A Antibiotic?

Posted on Thu, 20 Jun 2013

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Question : what is fluclon prescribed for and is it a antibiotic

Answered by Dr. Rajiv K Khandelwal (56 minutes later)

Hi,

Thank you for your query.

Fluclon contains the salt flucloxacillin sodium and is an antibiotic belonging to the class of penicillin. It is used to control bacterial infections and usually prescribed following surgical procedures.

I hope I have answered your query to your satisfaction. Please feel free to revert back for any clarifications or if you would like to share more facts.

Wishing you all the best.

Regards,

Rajiv K Khandelwal
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