Recent news on Nafcillin

Acute Myelogenous Leukemia as the Cause of a Nonhealing Infection ...  -  Mar 16, 2007
Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association (subscription)The patient was administered intravenous nafcillin for 3 days, which was later changed to oral cephalexin. His white blood cell count decreased to 13.9 x 10

FDA Safety Changes: Coreg, Cordarone, Nafcillin  -  Nov 17, 2006
Medscape (subscription)The FDA approved in August safety labeling revisions for nafcillin intravenous injection (made by Baxter International, Inc) to advise that its use be

CA-MRSA infections an increasing concern in early infancy  Aug 1, 2006
Since nafcillin is the preferred agent for MSSA infections, some experts recommend combination therapy with vancomycin for suspected staphylococcal infections ... -AAP News (subscription)

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