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About SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET
SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET belongs to a class of medicines called penicillin antibiotics. SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET is commonly used to treat various bacterial infections of the lungs, skin, stomach, and kidneys as well as sexually transmitted infections like gonorrhoea. A bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria enter the body, multiply and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiple very quickly.
SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET contains Ampicillin that works against various types of bacteria. It inhibits the process of bacterial cell wall synthesis that is required for its survival. Thus, SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET kills bacteria and prevents the growth of bacterial infection.
SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET should be taken 30 minutes before food or 2 hours after food, on an empty stomach. SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET may cause certain common side effects such as injection site reactions, rash, vomiting, allergic reaction, vaginal itching, or discharge, nausea, and diarrhea. Most of these side effects are mild and subside over time. However, if these persist contact your doctor immediately.
SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET should be avoided if you are allergic to it, or other penicillin antibiotics. Also, inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems. Pregnant and nursing mothers should consult a doctor before SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET treatment. Birth control pills may not work effectively while using this medication. So, speak to your doctor about using non-hormonal birth control to avoid pregnancy.
Uses of SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET
Directions for Use
Medicinal Benefits
SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET 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. SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET 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. SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET is also used in combination with other penicillin antibiotics called flucloxacillin and the combination is known as co-fluampicil.
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Drug Warnings
Inform your doctor immediately if you have any hypersensitive reactions, severe stomach pain, pale skin, short of breath after taking SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET. Also, Let your doctor know if you ever had diabetes, asthma, kidney disease, or antibiotics-induced diarrhea. This medicine may lower the efficiency of oral birth control pills or contraceptive devices. SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET may alter test results with certain medical tests. Tell your doctor before undergoing those tests that you are using SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET.
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Side Effects of SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET
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Therapeutic Class
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.
SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET 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.
Yes, SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET may be used to treat lung infections caused by bacteria. SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET is an antibiotic that kills bacteria and prevents the spread of infection.
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 SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET.
SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET 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.
Use of SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET may lower the efficiency of birth control pills. Ask your doctor about using other contraception devices like diaphragm, condom, spermicide, copper T, etc with SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET.
SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET 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 SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET and consult a doctor immediately
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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 part of the body and multiply very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms, like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Anyone can get a bacterial infection, but people with a weak immune system or taking immunosuppressive medicines like steroids are more prone to infections. SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET does not work against infections caused by viruses, including cold and flu.
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Alcohol
Caution
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking treatment with SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET.
Pregnancy
Caution
SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET should not be used when pregnancy unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Consult your doctor before taking SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET; your doctor will decide whether SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
It is safe to drive a motor vehicle after using SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET.
Liver
Safe if prescribed
SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET can be safely used in case of liver disease if prescribed by your doctor.
Kidney
Caution
SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET should be used under caution in patients with kidney disease. Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks. If prescribed, the dose may be adjusted by your doctor based on your health condition.
Children
Safe if prescribed
SAM AT 2.5MG TABLET can be given safely to children, dose to be adjusted and recommended by a child specialist only.