Ampires-S 1.5 gm Injection 1's is a combination of two antibiotics: Ampicillin and Sulbactam, used to treat several bacterial infections. Ampires-S 1.5 gm Injection 1's has a broad spectrum of antibacterial activity that acts against aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. Ampicillin interferes with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. It damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria. Sulbactam blocks beta-lactamase, an enzyme produced by bacteria to inactivate antibiotics. Thus, it prevents bacteria from destroying Ampicillin.

FAQs

How does Ampires-S 1.5 gm Injection 1's work?

Ampires-S 1.5 gm Injection 1's is a combination of two antibiotics: Ampicillin and Sulbactam. Ampicillin works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. It damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria. Sulbactam works by blocking beta-lactamase, an enzyme produced by bacteria to inactivate antibiotics. Thus, it prevents bacteria from destroying Ampicillin.

Is Ampires-S 1.5 gm Injection 1's used to treat pneumonia?

Ampires-S 1.5 gm Injection 1's may be used to treat pneumonia (lung infection) caused by bacteria. Ampires-S 1.5 gm Injection 1's is an antibiotic that kills bacteria and prevents the spread of infection. But it should be used only when prescribed by a doctor.

Does Ampires-S 1.5 gm Injection 1's cause diarrhoea?

Ampires-S 1.5 gm Injection 1's may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, or you notice blood or mucus in your stools, inform your doctor immediately.

Can I use oral contraceptives while on treatment with Ampires-S 1.5 gm Injection 1's?

Ampicillin in Ampires-S 1.5 gm Injection 1's may reduce the effectiveness of oral contraceptives. Therefore, you may be advised to use an alternate or additional method of contraception while on treatment with Ampires-S 1.5 gm Injection 1's. However, please consult your doctor before using other medicines with Ampires-S 1.5 gm Injection 1's.