Sultaclin 375 Tablet
Manufacturer
Desons Therapeutics
Salt Composition
Sultamicillin tosilate (375mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sultaclin 375 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Sultaclin 375 Tablet may be taken with or without food. You should take 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. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back.
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. Sultaclin 375 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
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.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Sultaclin 375 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Sultaclin 375 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Sultaclin 375 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.
How it works
Sultaclin 375 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
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. Discontinue Sultaclin 375 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 Sultaclin 375 Tablet safe? What precautions should be taken?
Sultaclin 375 Tablet is generally safe when used as directed by a healthcare professional. It is essential to take the medication exactly as prescribed and follow all instructions given by your doctor. If you experience any adverse effects, inform your doctor immediately. Remember that this medication is not for everyone. It's important to discuss any potential risks or allergies with your doctor before starting treatment.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Sultaclin 375 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Sultaclin 375 Tablet, simply skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may lead to increased side effects.
Can Sultaclin 375 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Sultaclin 375 Tablet can occasionally lead to diarrhea. This is because it works by killing harmful bacteria in the body. It may also affect the good bacteria in your gut and cause discomfort.
Should I stop taking Sultaclin 375 Tablet if I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Sultaclin 375 Tablet without first consulting your doctor. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared. Stopping the medication too soon could lead to a resurgence of symptoms or worsen them.
Who should avoid using Sultaclin 375 Tablet?
Individuals with known hypersensitivity to Sultaclin 375 or any of its components should not use this medication. If you are unsure if you have allergies or if this is your first time taking Sultaclin 375, it's important to consult your doctor before starting treatment.
