Sultapin 375mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Pinarc Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Sultamicillin tosilate (375mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sultapin 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Sultapin 375mg 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. Sultapin 375mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Vomiting Nausea Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Sultapin 375mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Sultapin 375mg 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
Sultapin 375mg 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
Sultapin 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 Sultapin 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 to 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 Sultapin 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 Sultapin 375mg Tablet safe?
Sultapin 375mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used as directed by your doctor. To ensure its safe use, take the medication exactly as prescribed, and do not skip any doses. If you experience any side effects, inform your doctor.
What if I forget to take a dose of Sultapin 375mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Sultapin 375mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Can the use of Sultapin 375mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Sultapin 375mg Tablet may cause diarrhea as a side effect. As an antibiotic, it can kill harmful bacteria, but it may also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor for guidance.
Can I stop taking Sultapin 375mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Sultapin 375mg Tablet without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cleared. Stopping the medication too early may lead to a recurrence of symptoms or worsening of the infection. Continue taking Sultapin 375mg Tablet as directed by your doctor.
Who should not use Sultapin 375mg Tablet?
Use of Sultapin 375mg Tablet should be avoided in patients who are allergic to the medication or any of its components. If you are unsure about any allergies or are using Sultapin 375mg Tablet for the first time, consult your doctor for personalized guidance.