Nafcil

Name: Nafcil

Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnancy Category: B

Lactation: Excreted into breast milk; use caution

Pregnancy Categories

A:Generally acceptable. Controlled studies in pregnant women show no evidence of fetal risk.

B:May be acceptable. Either animal studies show no risk but human studies not available or animal studies showed minor risks and human studies done and showed no risk.

C:Use with caution if benefits outweigh risks. Animal studies show risk and human studies not available or neither animal nor human studies done.

D:Use in LIFE-THREATENING emergencies when no safer drug available. Positive evidence of human fetal risk.

X:Do not use in pregnancy. Risks involved outweigh potential benefits. Safer alternatives exist.

NA:Information not available.

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Commonly used brand name(s)

In the U.S.

  • Amoxil
  • Bactocill
  • Bicillin L-A
  • Cloxapen
  • Crysticillin
  • Dynapen
  • Geocillin
  • Nafcil
  • Pfizerpen
  • Pipracil
  • Principen
  • Staphcillin
  • Ticar
  • Veetids

In Canada

  • Amoxil Pediatric
  • Ampicillin Sodium
  • Apo-Amoxi
  • Apo-Amoxi Sugar-Free
  • Apo-Cloxi
  • Apo-Pen-Vk
  • Gen-Amoxicillin
  • Med Amoxicillin
  • Nadopen V 200
  • Nadopen V 400
  • Novamoxin

Available Dosage Forms:

  • Tablet
  • Powder for Suspension
  • Capsule
  • Powder for Solution
  • Suspension
  • Solution
  • Tablet, Chewable
  • Tablet for Suspension
  • Tablet, Extended Release
  • Syrup
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