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Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's is used in treating bacterial infections. It stops the growth of bacteria and thereby helps reduce various bacterial infections like bone infections (osteomyelitis) and infections of the heart lining (endocarditis), infections occurring during major surgical procedures such as heart and lung operations (cardiothoracic surgery) and bone, joint, and muscle operations.
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Synonym :

FLUCLOXACILLIN

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Biocrit Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's

Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's is used to treat various bacterial infections, including bone infections (osteomyelitis) and infections of the heart lining (endocarditis). On the other hand, it is used to prevent infections during major surgical procedures such as heart and lung surgeries (cardiothoracic surgery) and bone, joint, and muscle operations. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly.

Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's contains 'Flucloxacillin Sodium'. It works by preventing the bacteria's cell wall formation, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's kills the bacteria and effectively treats various bacterial infections.

Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Your doctor will advise the duration based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience redness and pain around the area of infusion, rash, itching, joint pain, hallucinations, anaemia, diarrhoea, nausea and vomiting. Most of these side effects of Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin, flucloxacillin sodium, or any other medicines in the past and if you have had liver or kidney problems or have been vaccinated recently. It is essential to inform the healthcare professional if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not take any other medicines, including herbal remedies, vitamins, or supplements, without first consulting your doctor.

Uses of Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's contains 'Flucloxacillin Sodium,' an antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections, including bone infections (osteomyelitis) and infections of the heart lining (endocarditis). It is also used to prevent infections that can occur during major surgical procedures such as heart and lung operations (cardiothoracic surgery) and bone, joint, and muscle operations (orthopaedic surgery). Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's acts by stopping bacteria from forming cell walls, which are required for survival. As a result, Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's destroys the germs and successfully treats various bacterial infections.

Side Effects of Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's

  • Redness and pain around the area of infusion

  • Allergic reactions
  • Feeling sick or nausea
  • Anaemia
  • Joint pains
  • Tender red lumps under the skin
  • Vomiting
  • Hallucinations
  • Diarrhoea

Directions for Use

Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Hence, do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are sensitive to cephalosporins, penicillin, or any other -lactam antibiotic, it is not suggested that you use Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's. If you previously received flucloxacillin Sodium and developed jaundice (yellow skin and whites of the eyes) or other liver problems. Before using this medication, you should notify your doctor if you are pregnant or attempting to conceive. You should not breastfeed if you are receiving Flucloxacillin Sodium Injection. If you are breastfeeding while receiving Flucloxacillin Sodium Injection therapy, inform your doctor. Flucloxacillin Sodium, especially in large doses, may lower potassium levels in the blood (hypokalaemia). During flucloxacillin Sodium therapy with greater doses, your doctor may monitor your potassium levels on a frequent basis.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Probiotics should be taken after taking the full course of Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's to restore healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, and kimchi can help restore the intestine's good bacteria.

  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Whole grains bread and brown rice should be included in your diet.

  • Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's in fighting infections.

  • Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while taking Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's.

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No

How Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's Works

Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's contains "Flucloxacillin Sodium". It works by preventing the bacteria's cell wall formation, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's kills the bacteria and effectively treats various bacterial infections.

What if I have taken an overdose of Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's

Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's is a parenteral formulation, hence the chance of overdose may be less. However, keep a track of your medicine as overdose of Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's may cause serious side effects. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any side effects.
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Alcohol

Caution

No interactions were found. However, as a precautionary measure, you are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's to avoid unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Inform your doctor before taking the Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's if you are pregnant. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Inform your doctor before taking the Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's has no or negligible influence on driving or operating machines.

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Liver

Caution

If you have liver problems, inform your doctor before receiving the Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's. Your doctor may suggest liver function tests during the treatment with Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a history or evidence of any kidney-related diseases, inform your doctor before taking the Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's. Your doctor may suggest tests to monitor your kidney function. Dose adjustment may be necessary.

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Children

Caution

Please consult your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe the dose of Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's based on the age and condition of your child.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

KONARK POORAM HOUSING SOCIETY PH III, BLDG U-2 SR NO 7 KONDHWA PUNE Pune MH 411048 IN
Other Info - STA1061

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FAQs

Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's is used to treat various bacterial infections, including bone infections (osteomyelitis) and infections of the heart lining (endocarditis). On the other hand, it is used to prevent infections during major surgical procedures such as heart and lung surgeries (cardiothoracic surgery) and bone, joint, and muscle operations.
Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's works by preventing the bacteria's cell wall formation, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's kills the bacteria and effectively treats various bacterial infections.
Continue taking Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's until you've finished the course advised by the doctor. Do this even if you feel better. It'll help stop the infection from coming back.
There is no firm evidence to suggest that taking Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's will reduce fertility in either men or women. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
If you feel sick (nausea), stick to simple meals and try not to eat spicy food. If you experience vomiting and diarrhoea, drink a lot of fluids such as water or squash, and take small, frequent sips to avoid dehydration. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to a pharmacist or doctor.
To avoid drug interactions, it is recommended that you inform the doctor before taking Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's with other medications.
After taking antibiotics like Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's, some patients get thrush in the mouth. Seek medical advice from your doctor if you suspect you have thrush.
If you do not feel better after three days of using Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's, contact your doctor. And also, inform them if you begin to feel worse at any point.
Flucloxacillin Sodium, especially in large doses, may lower potassium levels in the blood (hypokalaemia). During flucloxacillin Sodium therapy with greater doses, your doctor may monitor your potassium levels on a frequent basis.
Yes, Staflocrit 1 gm Injection 1's can cause allergic reactions rarely. If you are allergic to penicillin, flucloxacillin sodium, or any other medications please, inform your doctor. Do not self-medicate.

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