Ampiclox Capsules 500Mg (1 Strip = 20 Capsules)

Ampiclox Capsules SpecificationRequires Prescription (YES/NO)YesGenerics?Ampicillin , Cloxacillin Used ForBacterial InfectionHow it worksBoth ampicillin and cloxacillin are bactericidal antibiotics and act by interfering with the formation of new bacterial cell wall by dividing organisms.Ampiclox Capsules Usage And SafetyDosage?Ampicillin , Cloxacillin Side EffectsHemolytic anemia, leucopenia, thrombocytopenia, agranulocytosis , Anaphylaxis , Myoclonus and convulsions , Diarrhoea and nausea , Vomiting , Pseudomembranous colitis , Hepatitis and cholestatic jaundice , Skin rash, urticaria, and pruritus , Bullous reactions (including erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis), exfoliative dermatitis and purpura .Drug InteractionsProbenecid , Oral contraceptives , Sulphonamides and acetylsalicylic acid , Bacteriostatic drugs , allopurinolIndicationIt is indicated for the treatment of the following infections including mixed Grampositive (except methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococcus (MRCoNS)) and Gram-negative infections.When not to UseIt should not be given to patients with a history of hypersensitivity to beta-lactam antibiotics (e.g., penicillins, cephalosporins) or excipients . It is contraindicated for ocular administration.Ampiclox Capsules PrecautionsPrecautionIt should be avoided if infectious mononucleosis and/or acute or chronic leukaemia of lymphoid origin are suspected. The occurrence of a skin rash has been associated with these conditions following the administration of ampicillin.Ampiclox Capsules WarningsWarning 1Caution should be observed when administering neonatal oral drops to babies whose mothers are hypersensitive to penicillin.Warning 2Before initiating therapy with this, careful inquiry should be made concerning previous hypersensitivity reactions to beta-lactams.Warning 3If an allergic reaction occurs, it should be discontinued and the appropriate alternative therapy instituted. All adverse reactions should be treated symptomatically.Ampiclox Capsules Additional InformationPregnancy categoryAlways consult your physician before using any medicine.Storage (YES/NO)Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.