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Cloxacillin vs Dicloxacillin - What's the difference?

cloxacillin | dicloxacillin |

As nouns the difference between cloxacillin and dicloxacillin

is that cloxacillin is a semisynthetic antibiotic in the same class as penicillin while dicloxacillin is a narrow-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class, used to treat infections caused by susceptible gram-positive bacteria.

cloxacillin

English

Noun

(-) (wikipedia cloxacillin)
  • A semisynthetic antibiotic in the same class as penicillin.
  • dicloxacillin

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia dicloxacillin)
  • A narrow-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class, used to treat infections caused by susceptible gram-positive bacteria.