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AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION

AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Unichem Internation

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

About AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION

AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION belongs to the group of medicines called 'antibiotics' used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, lungs, skin, nose, urinary tract, and throat. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. 

AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION contains two antibiotics, namely: Ampicillin and Cloxacillin. AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell wall, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing bacterial infections.
 
In some cases, AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION may cause common side-effects such as diarrhoea, rashes, 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 your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
 
Inform your doctor if you have any allergy (against any antibiotic), kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption to prevent unpleasant side-effects. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side-effects/interactions.

Uses of AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION is composed of two antibiotics, namely: ampicillin and cloxacillin. AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called penicillins used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, lungs, skin, nose, urinary tract, and throat. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION 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 bacterial infections.

Directions for Use

AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION

  • Diarrhoea
  • Rash
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

Before starting AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION, please inform your doctor if you are allergic to any penicillin antibiotics. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, HIV infections, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption to prevent unpleasant side effects. Avoid consuming food or milk with AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor if you are taking any prescription or non-prescription medicines, including vitamins or herbal supplements.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have/had colitis (inflammation in the lining of the intestine or colon), diabetes, or HIV infections.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to take foods rich in probiotics such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto, and cheese.
  • Eat fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas, and bananas.
  • Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit, and grapefruit juice as they might hinder the absorption of antibiotics.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol and usage of tobacco.

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 chills, fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, and loss of appetite. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with a weak immune system or taking immunosuppressive medicines are more prone to bacterial infection.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Unichem Laboratories Ltd., Unichem Bhavan, Prabhat Estate, Off S.V.Road, Jogeshwari (West), Mumbai – 400 102
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FAQs

AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION works by preventing the formation of the bacterial cell wall, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing bacterial infections.
Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience prolonged diarrhoea with abdominal pain, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrhoeal medicine on your own.
AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION may lower the efficacy of combined oral contraceptives. Use other methods of contraception while on treatment with AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION may cause inflammation of the large intestine. If you experience prolonged or significant diarrhoea with abdominal cramps, consult your doctor immediately.

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Alcohol

Caution

Limit consuming alcohol while taking AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION to avoid unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide if AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION can be taken by the breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

It is not known if AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION affects your ability to drive. Drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Limited information is available. Please consult your doctor if you have liver impairment/liver disease before taking AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited information is available. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease before taking AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION.

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Children

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the usage of AMPOXIN 250MG INJECTION in children. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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