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'''Dicloxacillin''', (dichloro-[[oxacillin]]) is a beta-lactam based, [[penicillin]]-like, [[penicillinase]]-resistant [[antibiotic]] used to treat infections due to aerobic, gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. For more information about this drug, see the related pages for [[oxacillin]] and [[cloxacillin]].   
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|synonyms= dichloro oxacillin
|molformula= C<sub>19</sub>H<sub>17</sub>C<sub>l2</sub>N<sub>3</sub>O<sub>5</sub>S
|molmass= 470.3264
|uses= antibiotic
|properties=beta-lactam
|hazards=see drug interactions
|iupac= see chemistry section
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'''Dicloxacillin''', (dichloro-[[oxacillin]]) is a beta-lactam based, [[penicillin]]-like, [[penicillinase]]-resistant [[antibiotic]] used to treat infections due to aerobic, Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. For more information about this drug, see the related pages for [[oxacillin]] and [[cloxacillin]].
 
== Chemistry ==
The IUPAC chemical name of dicloxacillin is (2S,5R,6R)-6-[[3-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-5-methyl1,2-oxazole-4-carbonyl]amino]-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid, and it has molecular formula C<sub>19</sub>H<sub>17</sub>C<sub>l2</sub>N<sub>3</sub>O<sub>5</sub>S, giving it a molecular mass of 470.3264 g/molIt is susceptible to degradation in bacteria that express [[beta-lactamase]].


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{DailyMed}}
{{CZMed}}[[Category:Suggestion Bot Tag]]
* Drug Bank [http://www.drugbank.ca/cgi-bin/getCard.cgi?CARD=DB00485.txt]

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dicloxacillin
IUPAC name: see chemistry section
Synonyms: dichloro oxacillin
Formula: C19H17Cl2N3O5S

 Uses: antibiotic

 Properties: beta-lactam

 Hazards: see drug interactions

Mass (g/mol): CAS #:
470.3264 3116-76-5



Dicloxacillin, (dichloro-oxacillin) is a beta-lactam based, penicillin-like, penicillinase-resistant antibiotic used to treat infections due to aerobic, Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. For more information about this drug, see the related pages for oxacillin and cloxacillin.

Chemistry

The IUPAC chemical name of dicloxacillin is (2S,5R,6R)-6-[[3-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-5-methyl1,2-oxazole-4-carbonyl]amino]-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid, and it has molecular formula C19H17Cl2N3O5S, giving it a molecular mass of 470.3264 g/mol. It is susceptible to degradation in bacteria that express beta-lactamase.

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