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OXACILLINE [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
CONT

Oxacillin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It is a penicillin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

OBS

oxacillin: international nonproprietary name (INN) of the pharmaceutical substance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
DEF

Pénicilline [...] semi-synthétique résistante à la pénicillinase [...]

OBS

oxacilline : dénomination commune internationale(DCI) de la substance pharmacologique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
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