Ampiclox 250 Mg/250 Mg Tablet

Ampiclox 250 Mg Tablet is a medication containing two antibiotic drugs in combination which is used to treat bacterial infections.

Ampiclox 250 Mg is derived from penicillin & is a semi-synthetic drug. It is generally used to treat gonorrhea, meningitis, urinary tract infections, pneumonia, and respiratory tract infections.

In a general sense, Ampiclox 250 Mg Tab does not usually cause any side effects. However, there is still a list of possible side effects to consider. These side effects include skin rashes, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, swelling of the tongue, and an increase in eosinophils.

Other side effects that are considered more serious include dark-colored urine, jaundice, pain in the abdomen, bruising, bleeding, sore throat that is persistent, and fever.

If you experience any of these, you must get in touch with your doctor immediately. Ampiclox 250 Mg Tablet dosage generally varies depending on the bacteria that has caused the specific infection in the patient. The dosage also varies on the basis of the person’s age and other factors too.

• Bacterial Infections

• Bacterial Meningitis

• Pneumonia

• Respiratory Tract Infection

• Allergy

• Liver Dysfunction

• Diarrhoea

• Nausea

• Skin Rash

• Allergic Reaction

• Stomach Pain

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The duration of effect of Ampiclox 250 Mg Tablet is observed to be around 6 to 8 hours of administration.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of Ampiclox can be seen after 1 to 2 hours of its administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women are suggested to avoid the use of this medicine. If absolutely necessary, consult the doctor regarding its benefits and risks.

• Is it habit forming?

  Ampiclox Tablet is not an addictive medicine.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Breastfeeding women are suggested to avoid the use of this medicine. If absolutely necessary, consult the doctor regarding its benefits and risks.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Driving is safe after taking this medicine as it does not causes any side effect like dizziness, drowsiness, headache etc.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  The administration of Ampiclox tablet is not known to have any major effect on the functions of the kidney.

• Does this affect liver function?

  The administration of Ampiclox 250 Mg Tablet is not known to have any major effect on the functions of the liver. If the patient is suffering from any liver impairment or has a history of it then it is advised to consult the doctor before taking this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Ampiclox 250 Mg/250 Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Synclox Kid 250 Mg/250 Mg Tablet

  Fytokem Formulations

• Baxin 250 Mg/250 Mg Tablet

  Hetero Drugs Ltd

• Carolox Tablet

  Arvind Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Bactimox Lb 250 Mg/250 Mg Tablet

  Prayas Pharmaceuticals

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If the patient misses any dose of Ampiclox, he should take it as soon as it comes to the notice. But if it is time for the next dose then the missed dose should be skipped. The patient should not take two doses together.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  The overdose of the medicine must be avoided. Inform the doctor immediately in case of any symptoms of overdose.

Ampiclox 250 Mg Tablet is a combination of drugs that belongs to Aminopenicillins and Penicillinase-resistant penicillins. It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis thus inhibiting the growth and multiplication of the bacteria. When used against the beta-lactamase of staphylococci, the large R chain does not let the beta-lactamases to bind.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  Ampiclox 250 Mg Tablet interacts with certain medicines adversely. These include Clobazam, Codeine, Alprazolam, Carbamazepine, Phenobarbital, Fluconazole, and Phenytoin. If you are taking any of these medicines, do let your doctor know about it.

• Interaction with Disease

  This medication is known to have adverse reactions with certain health conditions such as liver disease, kidney disease, asthma, CNS depression, and mood disorders. Thus, patients suffering from any of these are not supposed to take this medicine.

• Ques : What is Ampiclox 250 Mg/250 Mg Tablet?

  Ans : Ampiclox 250 Mg Tablet is a semi-synthetic subordinate of penicillin and is used for the treatment of urinary tract infections, pneumonia, respiratory tract infections, gonorrhea, and infections of the stomach and intestines. It contains Ampicillin and Cloxacillin as active ingredients.

• Ques : What is the use of Ampiclox 250 Mg/250 Mg Tablet?

  Ans : Ampiclox 250 Mg/250 Mg Tablet is used to treat conditions and symptoms of diseases such as bacterial infections, pneumonia, meningitis, endocarditis, and urinary tract infection.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Ampiclox 250 Mg Tablet?

  Ans : Side effects include allergic reaction, rash, stomach pain, nausea and diarrhea.

• Ques : Which medicines should be avoided while taking Ampiclox 250 Mg/250 Mg Tablet?

  Ans : It is suggested that if the patient is taking medication such as tetracycline antibiotics or mononucleosis medicines he/she shall not use Ampiclox 250 Mg/250 Mg Tablet. In case, the patient has received and recent vaccination, he/she should not be prescribed Ampiclox 250 Mg/250 Mg Tablet.

• Ques : How long do I need to use ampiclox 250 mg 250 mg tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : This medication should be consumed till complete eradication of disease, so it is advised to use till the time directed by your doctor and moreover taking this medication longer than it was prescribed can also cause inadequate effect on the patient.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use ampiclox 250 mg 250 mg tablet ?

  Ans : This medication is advised to consume 4 times a day as the time interval upto which this medication has an impact is around 4 to 6 hours but it is not the standard frequency for using this medication.

• Ques : Should I use ampiclox 250 mg 250 mg tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : Ampiclox 250 Mg Tablet is common to consume orally and the salts involved in the medication work properly at an empty stomach, it is advised to consume this medication 1 hour before having a food and at least 2 hours after having food. Please consult the doctor before use.

• Ques : Is Ampiclox 250 Mg/250 Mg Tablet safe to use when pregnant?

  Ans : Yes, it is safe to use when pregnant.

• Ques : Can Ampiclox 250 Mg/250 Mg Tablet be used for bacterial infections?

  Ans : Yes. Ampiclox 250 Mg Tablet is used for bacterial infections. It acts as an antibacterial medication that fights bacteria.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ampiclox 250 Mg/250 Mg Tablet?

  Ans : Ampiclox 250 Mg/250 Mg Tablet should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets. It is important to dispose of unused medications and expired medications properly to avoid adverse effects.

• Ques : What precautions should you take while using Ampiclox 250 Mg/250 Mg Tablet?

  Ans : Ampiclox 250 Mg Tablet should be used with some precautions. It is important to take care of these precautions to avoid worsening conditions. Patients should not use Ampiclox 250 Mg/250 Mg Tablet during pregnancy and while breastfeeding.

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