Ampicillin Sodium
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What is Ampicillin Sodium?
Ampicillin Sodium is a broad-spectrum, beta-lactam antibiotic used to treat a range of bacterial infections, particularly those caused by Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It functions by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell lysis and death. Ampicillin Sodium is administered intravenously or intramuscularly and is commonly used in clinical settings for systemic infections.Side Effects
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Blistering or peeling skin
- Severe diarrhea (watery or bloody)
Warnings
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you had an allergic reaction to any cephalosporin antibiotic. Tell your doctor if you have mononucleosis (mono), stomach or intestinal disease, asthma, liver disease, hay fever, or other allergies.
- Ampicillin may prevent birth control pills from working. Use another form of birth control while you are taking ampicillin.
- Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse.
- This medicine can cause diarrhea. Call your doctor if the diarrhea becomes severe, does not stop, or is bloody. Do not take any medicine to stop diarrhea until you have talked to your doctor. Diarrhea can occur 2 months or more after you stop taking this medicine.
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
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- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Blistering or peeling skin
- Severe diarrhea (watery or bloody)
- Swelling, pain, or redness near where your IV is located
- Wheezing or trouble breathing
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you had an allergic reaction to any cephalosporin antibiotic. Tell your doctor if you have mononucleosis (mono), stomach or intestinal disease, asthma, liver disease, hay fever, or other allergies.
- Ampicillin may prevent birth control pills from working. Use another form of birth control while you are taking ampicillin.
- Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse.
- This medicine can cause diarrhea. Call your doctor if the diarrhea becomes severe, does not stop, or is bloody. Do not take any medicine to stop diarrhea until you have talked to your doctor. Diarrhea can occur 2 months or more after you stop taking this medicine.
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
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Ampicillin Sodium 2GM
What is Ampicillin Sodium ?
Ampicillin Sodium is a broad-spectrum, beta-lactam antibiotic used to treat a range of bacterial infections, particularly those caused by Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It functions by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell lysis and death. Ampicillin Sodium is administered intravenously or intramuscularly and is commonly used in clinical settings for systemic infections.
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