Cloxacillin (Klox (500mg)) is used for to the treatment of several infections that may include endocarditis (infection of the inner layer of the heart), pneumonia (infection of the lung) and other respiratory tract infections, bone and joint infections, sepsis (blood infection), skin and soft tissue infections and urinary tract infection.
Like other penicillins, it prevents the synthesis of the bacterial wall, resulting in its death.
It is effective against bacteria that produce an enzyme called penicillinase like penicillinase-producing Staphylococci.
Penicillinase breaks down penicillin and results in resistance to the drug.
The information provided on this page is intended to serve as a comprehensive resource and should not be a substitute to professional medical advice. If you have concerns it is always best to speak with a healthcare professional.
Generic : Cloxacillin
Price Updated on Apr 19, 2023
Like other penicillins, it prevents the synthesis of the bacterial wall, resulting in its death.
It is effective against bacteria that produce an enzyme called penicillinase like penicillinase-producing Staphylococci.
Penicillinase breaks down penicillin and results in resistance to the drug.
The information provided on this page is intended to serve as a comprehensive resource and should not be a substitute to professional medical advice. If you have concerns it is always best to speak with a healthcare professional.
Klox (500mg) - Hetero Drugs Ltd
Klox (500mg) Capsule
Generic : Cloxacillin
₹
60.35
500mg
15 capsules
Substitute/Alternative Medication to Klox (500mg)
When is Klox (500mg) prescribed?
It is prescribed for -