Biosulta Tablet 10's is a combination of two medicines: Ampicillin and Sulbactam. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that covers a very wide range of bacterial infections. Ampicillin is a penicillin antibiotic and shows bactericidal (kills bacteria) activity. It works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections. Biosulta Tablet 10's has the advantage of having Sulbactam which protects Ampicillin from getting destroyed by the bacterial enzyme increasing its efficacy. Besides this, it helps overcome antibiotic resistance in bacteria caused by the enzyme which destroys ampicillin (beta-lactamase). This makes the drug effective in multiple infections like skin and soft tissue infections (bacterial infections), urinary tract infections, female genital infections (gonorrhoea), ear infections, respiratory tract infections, infections of the nose, sinuses, and throat, and postoperative infections. After oral administration, Biosulta Tablet 10's is hydrolyzed in the intestine and increases the absorption in the bloodstream as ampicillin and sulbactam and decreases the chances of diarrhea and dysentery.

FAQs

How does Biosulta Tablet 10's work?

Biosulta Tablet 10's is a combination of ampicillin and sulbactam. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering. It has enhanced activity against bacteria and less antibiotic resistance.

Does Biosulta Tablet 10's affect any laboratory test results?

Biosulta Tablet 10's may alter test results of laboratory tests such as liver function tests, complete blood count, or urine tests (for glucose), so inform your doctor that you are taking Biosulta Tablet 10's.

Can I take Biosulta Tablet 10's for cough, cold and flu condition?

Biosulta Tablet 10's does not treat a viral infection like the flu or a common cold. So if you are feeling under the weather, it is best to consult the doctor to know if you need Biosulta Tablet 10's for your condition.

If I start feeling well, can I skip the dose of Biosulta Tablet 10's?

No, You should complete the full course of Biosulta Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. After completing the full course of Biosulta Tablet 10's will work. It is important that you take Biosulta Tablet 10's at the right dose, right times and for the right numbers of days.

What precaution should I take in case of urinary tract infection?

Try to stay well hydrated by drinking at least 6 glass of water or other fluid per day. Keep your underwear clean and try to use underwear made of cotton to avoid spread of infection. Always keep your bladder empty as much possible by peeing regularly. Your doctor may prescribe cranberry juice with antibiotics to treat urinary tract infection.

How can I manage diarrhoea as a side effect of Biosulta Tablet 10's?

Do not use anti diarrhoeal until the doctor has prescribed you. You can drink plenty of fluids (electrolytes) to avoid dehydration. Besides this, you can also take prebiotics or probiotics to manage diarrhoea as it may help in increasing the number of good bacteria in the intestine which aids in digestion.

What is the difference between Biosulta Tablet 10's and penicillin?

Biosulta Tablet 10's belongs to the class of penicillin antibiotic. Biosulta Tablet 10's is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against a wide range of bacteria. On the other hand, penicillin is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic effective against less number of bacteria.

Can use of Biosulta Tablet 10's lower the efficiency of oral birth control pills?

Yes, Biosulta Tablet 10's decreases the efficacy of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives. Talk to your doctor about additional methods of contraception that you will need to follow.