Ampimax 250mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Pidek Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Ampicillin (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ampimax 250mg Capsule is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including infections of the throat, ear, nasal sinuses, respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, and typhoid fever.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Ampimax 250mg Capsule is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that fights and stops the growth of many types of bacteria. This medicine should be taken on an empty stomach. Use it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening. The total duration of treatment and precise dosage will be decided by your doctor depending on the type of infection that you have and how well you respond to the medication.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Ampimax 250mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Ampimax 250mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ampimax 250mg Capsule 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Ampimax 250mg Capsule 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.
How it works
Ampimax 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.
Quick Tips
Ampimax 250mg Capsule is used to treat infections caused by bacteria. Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Ampimax 250mg Capsule may help. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Ampimax 250mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
While rare, Ampimax 250mg Capsule can trigger allergic reactions. It may be harmful in patients with known penicillin allergies. If you experience symptoms of an allergic reaction (hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat), seek immediate medical help.
Can Ampimax 250mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Ampimax 250mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria but also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor about it.
How long does Ampimax 250mg Capsule take to work?
Usually, Ampimax 250mg Capsule starts working shortly after taking it. It may take 2-3 days for you to feel better while using this medication.
What if I don't get better after using Ampimax 250mg Capsule?
If you don't experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, notify them if your symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Ampimax 250mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not discontinue using Ampimax 250mg Capsule and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
