Ampilox Capsule is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Ampilox Capsule is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.
Medicinal Benefits
Ampilox Capsule 15’s is composed of two antibiotics, ampicillin and dicloxacillin. Ampilox Capsule 15’s is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, bones, lungs, and post-operative wound infections. Ampilox Capsule 15’s is bactericidal in nature. It is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick. Ampilox Capsule 15’s works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, it kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections. Ampilox Capsule 15’s does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu. Ampilox Capsule 15’s is used to treat bacterial infections like bacterial meningitis, intra-abdominal infection, urinary tract infection, respiratory tract infection, endocarditis, shigellosis, and typhoid fever.
SIDE EFFECTS OF AMPILOX CAPSULE
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
HOW TO USE AMPILOX CAPSULE
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Ampilox Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
HOW AMPILOX CAPSULE WORKS
Ampilox Capsule is a combination of two antibiotics: Ampicillin and Dicloxacillin. These antibiotics work by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Drug Warnings
Before starting Ampilox Capsule 15’s, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy to any penicillin antibiotics or kidney or liver problems. Do not take Ampilox Capsule 15’s on your own, as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience skin rash or prolonged, significant diarrhoea with abdominal pains. Talk to your doctor before taking Ampilox Capsule 15’s if you had diarrhea after taking antibiotics or inflammation of the bowel. Avoid taking Ampilox Capsule 15’s if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Ampilox Capsule 15’s to prevent unpleasant side-effects. Intake of Ampilox Capsule 15’s may increase the risk of jaundice (liver problem) in newborn babies, so it should only be given after consulting a doctor. Ampilox Capsule 15’s is not recommended for eye use and is contraindicated. Ampilox Capsule 15’s should not be given to people with infectious mononucleosis (viral infection with a sore throat and fever) and leukemia (blood cancer).
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