Drug Summary


  Drug name:  nafcillin
  Chemical name:  Nafcillin sodium salt monohydrate
  Formula:  C21H22N2O5  Weight:   414.475
  CAS no:  147-52-4
  DrugBank link:  DB00607
  Description:  A semi-synthetic antibiotic related to penicillin. [PubChem]
  Indication:  For the treatment of infections caused by penicillinase-producing staphylococci which have demonstrated susceptibility to the drugs.