nafcillin sodium
Nafcillin Sodium is a penicillin-class antibacterial used to treat Cellulitis, Bacterial Endocarditis, Osteomyelitis, Postoperative Complications.
Penicillin-Class Antibacterial · by Fresenius
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Key facts
- Active ingredient
- Nafcillin Sodium
- Drug class
- Penicillin-Class Antibacterial
- Form
- Injectable
- Strength
- Nafcillin Sodium EQ 10GM BASE/VIAL
- Type
- Prescription (Rx)
- Brand or generic
- Generic
- May treat
- cellulitis, bacterial endocarditis, osteomyelitis
- Manufacturer
- Fresenius
- FDA application
- ANDA206761
- Availability
- Discontinued (per FDA)
Drug class
May treat (source: NIH RxClass)
- cellulitis
- bacterial endocarditis
- osteomyelitis
- postoperative complications
- respiratory tract infections
- staphylococcal infections
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Dosage forms
Injectable
The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Nafcillin Sodium treat?
- Nafcillin Sodium (Nafcillin Sodium) may be used to treat cellulitis, bacterial endocarditis, osteomyelitis, postoperative complications, respiratory tract infections, staphylococcal infections, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.
- Is there a coupon or discount for Nafcillin Sodium?
- pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Nafcillin Sodium. To pay less, Nafcillin Sodium is already a generic — usually the lowest-cost version — so the main levers are comparing cash prices between pharmacies and using a pharmacy discount-card service. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.
- Who makes Nafcillin Sodium?
- Nafcillin Sodium is marketed by Fresenius. You can see Fresenius's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
- Is Nafcillin Sodium a brand-name or generic drug?
- Nafcillin Sodium is a generic medication; its active ingredient is Nafcillin Sodium. Generics contain the same active ingredient as the brand-name original and are usually lower cost.
- Is Nafcillin Sodium available over the counter?
- No. Nafcillin Sodium is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.
- What forms does Nafcillin Sodium come in?
- Nafcillin Sodium is currently marketed as injectable, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
- What class of drug is Nafcillin Sodium?
- Nafcillin Sodium is classified as penicillin-class antibacterial, per the FDA's Established Pharmacologic Class.
- Is Nafcillin Sodium FDA-registered?
- Nafcillin Sodium is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number ANDA206761. You can verify this on its official FDA label.
Information is sourced from public FDA regulatory data. Provided for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional and the current prescribing information.
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