AMPIGARD 375MG TABLET
Manufacturer
Estrellas Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Sultamicillin tosilate (375mg)
Key Information
Short Description
AMPIGARD 375MG TABLET is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, ear infections, and gonorrhea.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
AMPIGARD 375MG TABLET is an antibiotic medicine that helps the body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the urinary tract and ear (otitis media), as well as gonorrhea. It will not work for viral infections such as the common cold or flu. The most common side effects of this medicine include vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days. Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by a doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. AMPIGARD 375MG TABLET may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
AMPIGARD 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.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed AMPIGARD 375MG TABLET 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 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 AMPIGARD 375MG TABLET and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
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Frequently asked questions
Is AMPIGARD 375mg Tablet safe?
AMPIGARD 375mg Tablet is generally safe when used as directed by a healthcare professional. It's important to take it exactly as prescribed and not skip doses, as this can affect its effectiveness. If you experience any side effects, inform your healthcare provider about them.
What if I miss a dose of AMPIGARD 375mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of AMPIGARD 375mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your doctor's instructions precisely.
Can AMPIGARD 375mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, AMPIGARD 375mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that eliminates harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, sometimes causing diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, inform your healthcare professional.
Can I stop taking AMPIGARD 375mg Tablet once I feel better?
No, do not discontinue using AMPIGARD 375mg Tablet without first consulting your healthcare provider. Even if you are feeling better, stopping the medication prematurely may lead to a resurgence of symptoms or worsen existing ones. Continue taking it as prescribed by your doctor.
Who should not use AMPIGARD 375mg Tablet?
AMPIGARD 375mg Tablet is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to AMPIGARD 375mg Tablet or any of its components. However, if you are unsure about your allergy history, it's best to consult with your doctor before starting this medication.
