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Bombay Tablet Mfg Co Pvt Ltd

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About Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection

Synerpen 500mg/500mg 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. 

Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection contains two antibiotics, namely: Ampicillin and Cloxacillin. Synerpen 500mg/500mg 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, Synerpen 500mg/500mg 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 Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection

Bacterial infections

Directions for Use

Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection is composed of two antibiotics, namely: ampicillin and cloxacillin. Synerpen 500mg/500mg 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. Synerpen 500mg/500mg 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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Before starting Synerpen 500mg/500mg 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 Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmpicillinBCG vaccine
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AmpicillinBCG vaccine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection:
When BCG vaccine is used with Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection, its effectiveness may be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection with BCG vaccine can lead to an interaction, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection:
Co-administration of methotrexate with Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection can increase the risk or severity of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection 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.
How does the drug interact with Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection:
Co-administration of Methotrexate with Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection can increase the levels and side effects of Methotrexate.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between methotrexate and Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection, 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.
AmpicillinCholera, live attenuated
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How does the drug interact with Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection:
Co-administration of Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection with Cholera, live attenuated together may reduce the activity of the vaccine.

How to manage the interaction:
If you are currently being treated with Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection 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.

Drug-Food Interactions

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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 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.

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FAQs

Synerpen 500mg/500mg 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 Synerpen 500mg/500mg 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.

Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection may lower the efficacy of combined oral contraceptives. Use other methods of contraception while on treatment with Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Synerpen 500mg/500mg Injection may cause inflammation of the large intestine. If you experience prolonged or significant diarrhoea with abdominal cramps, consult your doctor immediately.

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.

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