Suzicillin 250mg Capsule is a broad-spectrum penicillin antibiotic that is effective against a wide range of bacterial infections. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. Suzicillin 250mg Capsule mainly kills the bacteria and prevents the growth of bacterial infection. It is used in the treatment of bacterial infections such as meningitis, kidney infections, gonorrhoea, pneumonia, or infections of the intestines or stomach. Suzicillin 250mg Capsule is also used in combination with other penicillin antibiotics called flucloxacillin and the combination is known as co-fluampicil.

FAQs

How can I manage diarrhoea as a side effect of Suzicillin 250mg Capsule?

Do not use anti-diarrhoeal medication 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 diarrhea as it may help in increasing the number of good bacteria in the intestine which aids in digestion.

How does Suzicillin 250mg Capsule work?

Suzicillin 250mg Capsule contains ampicillin, an antibiotic that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria.

Is Suzicillin 250mg Capsule used to treat lung infection?

Yes, Suzicillin 250mg Capsule may be used to treat lung infections caused by bacteria. Suzicillin 250mg Capsule is an antibiotic that kills bacteria and prevents the spread of infection.

If I start feeling well, can I skip the dose of Suzicillin 250mg Capsule?

No, this is an antibiotic medication. You need to complete the full course even if you start to feel better to prevent the return of infection and resistance to Suzicillin 250mg Capsule.

Does Suzicillin 250mg Capsule treat viral cough and cold?

Suzicillin 250mg Capsule does not work against viral infection. So, it should not be taken to treat the common cold or cough. Consult your doctor if you have these symptoms.

Can use of Suzicillin 250mg Capsule lower the efficiency of oral birth control pills?

Use of Suzicillin 250mg Capsule may lower the efficiency of birth control pills. Ask your doctor about using other contraception devices like diaphragm, condom, spermicide, copper T, etc with Suzicillin 250mg Capsule.

Does Suzicillin 250mg Capsule cause diarrhoea?

Suzicillin 250mg Capsule may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists, worsens or if you notice blood or mucus in stools, avoid taking Suzicillin 250mg Capsule and consult a doctor immediately