Ticarcillin
Information about Ticarcillin
Ticarcillin uses
Ticarcillin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and severe bacterial infections.
How ticarcillin works
Ticarcillin 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 ticarcillin
Rash, Allergic reaction, Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Available Medicine for Ticarcillin
Expert advice for Ticarcillin
- Ticarcillin 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 Ticarcillin 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 Ticarcillin
Ticarcillin
Q. What is Ticarcillin?
Ticarcillin is an antibiotic which belongs to the category of penicillins. It is always used along with clavulanic acid to treat bacterial infections.