Sultarix 375mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Clarix Healthcare
Salt Composition
Sultamicillin tosilate (375mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sultarix 375mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that helps the body fight infections caused by bacteria.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Sultarix 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. Sultarix 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. Sultarix 375mg 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 Sultarix 375mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Sultarix 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
Sultarix 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
Sultarix 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 Sultarix 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 Sultarix 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 Sultarix 375mg Tablet safe?
Sultarix 375mg Tablet is generally safe when used as directed by a healthcare professional. Always take it exactly as prescribed and do not miss doses. Carefully follow your doctor's instructions and inform them if you experience any side effects that bother you.
What if I forget to take a dose of Sultarix 375mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Sultarix 375mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the appropriate time. Never double the dosage to make up for a missed dose, as this could increase side effects.
Can the use of Sultarix 375mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Sultarix 375mg Tablet may cause diarrhea. This is because it is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria in your body. However, it can also affect your gut's good bacteria and lead to diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, please inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Sultarix 375mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Sultarix 375mg Tablet without consulting a healthcare professional. Even if you feel better, your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. If you stop using the medication early, the symptoms could return or worsen. Continue taking it exactly as directed by your doctor.
Who should not use Sultarix 375mg Tablet?
Sultarix 375mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to the medication or any of its components. However, if you are unsure about your allergy status or are using this medication for the first time, consult your healthcare provider before starting treatment.
