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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

About Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml

Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml belongs to the group of medicines called 'antibiotics' used to treat bacterial infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body.

Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml contains Ampicillin and Cloxacillin. Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thus, it kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections in children.

In some cases, Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects bother your child.

Let your doctor know if your child is allergic to any of the components in Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml. Keep your doctor informed about your child's health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

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Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

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Uses of Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections. Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml is composed of two antibiotics, ampicillin and cloxacillin. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell walls, which is necessary for their survival. Thus, it kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

Side Effects of Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Directions for Use

Kid tablet: The tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water. The kid tablet should not be crushed or chewed.Dispersible tablet: Disperse the tablet in the prescribed amount of boiled and cooled water and administer it to the child as directed by your paediatrician.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if your child is allergic to any of the components in Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml. Inform your doctor if the child has liver or kidney problems. If your child is on any other medications, including vitamin/mineral supplements or herbal products, tell your doctor. 

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmpicillinBCG vaccine
Critical
AmpicillinCholera, live attenuated
Severe

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AmpicillinBCG vaccine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml:
When BCG vaccine is used with Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml, its effectiveness may be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml with BCG vaccine can lead to an interaction, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
AmpicillinCholera, live attenuated
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml:
Co-administration of Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml with Cholera, live attenuated together may reduce the activity of the vaccine.

How to manage the interaction:
If you are currently being treated with Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml or have been treated within the last 14 days, talk to your doctor before receiving cholera vaccine, live. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
AmpicillinMethotrexate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml:
Co-administration of Methotrexate with Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml can increase the levels and side effects of Methotrexate.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between methotrexate and Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as tiredness, dizziness, fainting, unusual bleeding or bruising, chills, fever, sore throat, body pains. Consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using medications without a doctor's advice.
CloxacillinMethotrexate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml:
Co-administration of methotrexate with Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml can increase the risk or severity of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml and methotrexate, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, mouth ulcers, paleness, fatigue, dizziness, fainting, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, sore throat, body aches, Consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to give the child foods rich in probiotics.

  • Include fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas in their diet.

  • Make sure your child is well rested.

Habit Forming

No

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infections: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect the body. It can target any body part and multiply very quickly. Symptoms of bacterial infection include fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain.

Ampilox C Syrup 30 ml Substitute

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