Description
Description
SPECIFICATION
250mg , 500mg
Generics
Ampicillin
About
Ampicillin is a broad spectrumpenicillin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections such as ear and chest infections, meningitis,throat infections, pneumonia, urinary tract infections etc.
Indication
Ampicillin is a broad spectrumpenicillin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections such as ear and chest infections, meningitis,throat infections, pneumonia, urinary tract infections etc.
Side Effects
Hypersensitivity , GI upset , rash , transient rise in liver enzymes . Rarely pseudomembranous colitis .
Drug Interactions
Anticoagulants , allopurinol , probenecid , methotrexate .
When not to Use
History of hypersensitivity of beta-lactam antibiotics such as penicillin .
Precaution
A few people may find that ampicillin makes them feel sick (nausea) or gives them diarrhoea. If this happens, the symptoms are usually mild. If you suffer badly, tell your doctor..