AMPISYN 500 MG CAPSULE

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Composition FOR Ampisyn 500mg Capsule

Ampicillin(500mg)

food interaction for Ampisyn Capsule

alcohol interaction for Ampisyn Capsule

pregnancy interaction for Ampisyn Capsule

lactation interaction for Ampisyn Capsule

food
alcohol
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AMPISYN 500 MG CAPSULE is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with AMPISYN 500 MG CAPSULE does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
AMPISYN 500 MG CAPSULE is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
AMPISYN 500 MG CAPSULE is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Ampisyn 500mg Capsule

Ampicillin(500mg)

Ampisyn capsule uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How ampisyn capsule works

AMPISYN 500 MG CAPSULE is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Common side effects of ampisyn capsule

Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhea, Skin rash, Itching, Urticaria, Hemolytic anemia, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Low blood platelets, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Cholestatic jaundice, Pseudomembranous colitis, Hemorrhagic colitis, Prolonged bleeding, Increased prothrombin time, Erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic epidermal necrolysis

SUBSTITUTES FOR Ampisyn Capsule

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Expert advice FOR Ampisyn Capsule

  • Ampicillin is used to treat infections caused by bacteria.
  • Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Ampicillin may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
  • Stop taking this medicine and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Frequently asked questions FOR Ampisyn 500mg Capsule

Ampicillin

Q. Can AMPISYN 500 MG CAPSULE cause allergic reaction?
Although it is rare but yes, AMPISYN 500 MG CAPSULE can cause allergic reaction and is harmful in patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Q. Can the use of AMPISYN 500 MG CAPSULE cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of AMPISYN 500 MG CAPSULE can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic and it kills the harmful bacteria, however, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. How long does AMPISYN 500 MG CAPSULE takes to work?
Usually, AMPISYN 500 MG CAPSULE starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking AMPISYN 500 MG CAPSULE.
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Q. What if I don't get better after using AMPISYN 500 MG CAPSULE?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking AMPISYN 500 MG CAPSULE when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking AMPISYN 500 MG CAPSULE and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)