flucloxacillin

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What does flucloxacillin mean?

A narrow-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class, used to treat infections caused by susceptible gram-positive bacteria.

Where does flucloxacillin come from?

From flu(oro)- + cloxacillin.

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