Kostum 375mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Kostum 375mg Tablet

Sultamicillin tosilate(375mg)

food interaction for Kostum Tablet

alcohol interaction for Kostum Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Kostum Tablet

lactation interaction for Kostum Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Kostum 375mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
None
CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Kostum 375mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Kostum 375mg Tablet 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
Kostum 375mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Kostum 375mg Tablet

Sultamicillin tosilate(375mg)

Kostum tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used for short-term treatment of bacterial infections of urinary tract, skin and soft-tissue, blood, and lungs (pneumonia).

How kostum tablet works

Kostum 375mg Tablet is a double ester of sulbactam plus ampicillin. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering. It has enhanced activity against bacteria and less antibiotic resistance.

Common side effects of kostum tablet

Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhea

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Expert advice FOR Kostum Tablet

  • Your doctor has prescribed Sultamicillin tosilate to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. 
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
  • It can be taken with or without food or as directed by your doctor.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Discontinue Sultamicillin tosilate and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

Frequently asked questions FOR Kostum 375mg Tablet

Sultamicillin tosilate

Q. Is Kostum 375mg Tablet safe?
Kostum 375mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Kostum 375mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Kostum 375mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Can the use of Kostum 375mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Kostum 375mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, inform your doctor about it.
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Q. Can I stop taking Kostum 375mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Kostum 375mg Tablet without talking to your doctor even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. If you stop using Kostum 375mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen. Continue taking Kostum 375mg Tablet in the dose and duration advised by the doctor.
Q. Who should not use Kostum 375mg Tablet?
Use of Kostum 375mg Tablet should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Kostum 375mg Tablet or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Kostum 375mg Tablet for the first time, consult your doctor.

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