Ampicillin / DiCloxacillin

The antibacterial Ampicillin/DiCloxacillin treats respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, etc.

Generic Megapen

Ampicillin / Cloxacillin

Megaclox

10

Cipla

Capsule

Ampicillin 250 mg / Cloxacillin 250 mg

India

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Ampicillin

Uses

Ampicillin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and the symptoms they can cause

How it Works

Ampicillin is known as an antibiotic. Ampicillin prevents the synthesis of a substance in the bacterial cell wall called peptidoglycan, which provides the cell wall with the strength required for survival of bacteria in human body. thus without this substance the bacterial cell is not able to survive killing the cell and the infection stops from spreading.

Common Side effects

Some of the potential side effects of Ampicillin can include the symptoms below;

Rash,
Diarrhoea,
Nausea

Dicloxacillin

Uses

Dicloxacillin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How it Works

Dicloxacillin is known as an antibiotic. Dicoxacillin works by killing the bacteria by attacking their cell wall. Dicoxacillin prevents the synthesis of peptidoglycan, peptidoglycan provides the cell wall with the strength required for survival of bacteria in human body.

Common Side effects

Patients who take Dicoxacillin may suffer from such side effects;

Nausea,
Allergic reaction,
Diarrhoea,
Vomiting

Introduction

The US brand name of Ampicillin / DiCloxacillin is Megapen it is also known as Megaclox. It is an antibiotic used for the treatment of bacterial infections. CIPLA manufactures the drug. It comes in the form of capsules. Each capsule has the strength of 250mg. It works by preventing bacterial infections in the human body by killing the bacterial cells.

Composition

The main active component of this drug is AMPICILLIN TRIHYDRATE. This substance has a molecular weight of 403.45. Inactive compositions of this drug are gelatine, lactose monohydrate, titanium dioxide, atmos 300, sodium citrate, vanillin, sodium benzoate, lactose monohydrate, emulsion, sucrose, and artificial flavourings. These three parts of the water molecule are attached to trihydrate.

Use

This drug is used as an antibiotic for the treatment of bacterial infections. It also helps in the treatment of to any kind of allergic reactions such as rashes, redness of eyes and itchiness. It prevents the skin from the swelling. It is used in the treatment of diarrhoea as well.

Dosage and administration

The dose taken for this drug should be at regular intervals of every 5-6 hours. The normal dosage is usually 250 mg at a time. The medication should be consumed as per schedule that is given by the doctors and also as per written on the manual of the tablet. You should not miss any dose and take the medicine on a regular basis. If you miss any dose you can skip the medicine on that particular day and take medication for the next day.

Contraindication

Pregnant women should seek medical advice before using the medicine since it can affect the development of the fetus. It is necessary that you inform the doctor if you have any allergies and other medical conditions to the doctor before you start treatment on the medications.

Important Precautions

You should not operate heavy vehicles while on this drug treatment. You need to contact the doctors immediately if you experience any side effects. You should have the contact number of the nearest medical centre for any emergencies as well.

Side effects

Some of the side effects that can be caused by this medication are diarrhea and motion problems, fever, headache and stomach pain as well. It may cause throat, face and mouth infections. You may also experience allergies; please seek medical attention immediately if any of this occurs

Storage

The drug should be stored at the temperature of 15-30 degrees and in a safe container. It should not be exposed to extreme heat and cold. It must be kept away from children and pets.
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