Cloxacillin Sodium is a crystalline white, odorless powder, moderately soluble in water, and stable under normal storage conditions. It is a semi-synthetic β-lactam antibiotic, specifically designed to combat infections caused by β-lactamase-producing bacteria.
Applications:
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Pharmaceutical Industry:
- Used as an active ingredient in antibiotic formulations for treating staphylococcal infections resistant to traditional penicillins.
- Effective in managing respiratory tract infections, skin, and soft tissue infections.
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Scientific Research:
- Studies on bacterial resistance and β-lactam antibiotic mechanisms.
- Development of new pharmaceutical formulations.
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Veterinary Medicine:
- Utilized in veterinary treatments for bacterial infections in livestock and other animals.