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food interaction for Megasyn Capsule
alcohol interaction for Megasyn Capsule
pregnancy interaction for Megasyn Capsule
lactation interaction for Megasyn Capsule
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Megasyn 250mg Capsule is to be taken on an empty stomach.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Megasyn 250mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Megasyn 250mg Capsule during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Megasyn 250mg Capsule
Ampicillin(250mg)
Megasyn capsule uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How megasyn capsule works
Megasyn 250mg 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 megasyn capsule
Toxic epidermal necrolysis, 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
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Expert advice FOR Megasyn 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.
- 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.
- Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
- 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 Megasyn 250mg Capsule
Ampicillin
Q. Can Megasyn 250mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although it is rare but yes, Megasyn 250mg 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 Megasyn 250mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Megasyn 250mg 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 Megasyn 250mg Capsule takes to work?
Usually, Megasyn 250mg Capsule starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Megasyn 250mg Capsule.










