food interaction for Ampy Injection

alcohol interaction for Ampy Injection

pregnancy interaction for Ampy Injection

lactation interaction for Ampy Injection

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alcohol
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lactation
No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Ampy 500mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Ampy 500mg Injection 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
Ampy 500mg Injection 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 Ampy 500mg Injection

Ampicillin(500mg)

Ampy injection uses

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

How ampy injection works

Ampy 500mg Injection 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 ampy injection

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), 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

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Expert advice FOR Ampy Injection

  • 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 Ampy 500mg Injection

Ampicillin

Q. Can Ampy 500mg Injection cause allergic reaction?
Although it is rare but yes, Ampy 500mg Injection 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. How long does Ampy 500mg Injection takes to work?
Usually, Ampy 500mg Injection starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Ampy 500mg Injection.
Q. Can the use of Ampy 500mg Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Ampy 500mg Injection 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.

Content on this page was last updated on 12 January, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)