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Ampilon-D Capsule

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Introduction of Ampilon-D Capsule

Ampilon-D 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.

Ampilon-D Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Ampilon-D Capsule1 and Ampilon-D Capsule2.

Uses of Ampilon-D Capsule

Benefits of Ampilon-D Capsule

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Ampilon-D 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. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Ampilon-D 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

Common side effects of Ampilon-D

  • Rash
  • Vomiting
  • Allergic reaction
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea

How to use Ampilon-D Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Ampilon-D Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Ampilon-D Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ampilon-D Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ampilon-D Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Ampilon-D Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ampilon-D Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ampilon-D Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Ampilon-D Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Ampilon-D Capsule

  • You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections.
  • Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Ampilon-D Capsule may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
  • Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Stop taking Ampilon-D Capsule and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

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FAQs

Ampilon-D Capsule

Q. How long does Ampilon-D Capsule takes to work?

Usually, Ampilon-D Capsule starts working soon after using it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Q. Can I stop taking Ampilon-D Capsule when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Ampilon-D Capsule and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Q. What is Ampilon-D Capsule used for?

Ampilon-D Capsule is used to treat patients with bacterial infections. It is a semi-synthetic derivative of the drug penicillin and is used to treat urinary tract and respiratory tract infections, meningitis, gonorrhea and infections of the stomach or intestine.

Q. Can I take Ampilon-D Capsule if I am allergic to penicillin?

If you have had an allergic reaction to one type of penicillin, you may get allergic to ampicillin or to some cephalosporins, but not necessarily. Make sure you tell your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin.

Q. Which are the medicines which can interact with Ampilon-D Capsule?

It is usually avoided in patients who are already taking methotrexate. Methotrexate is a medicine used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis and some forms of cancers. Taking these two medicines together can cause some serious side effects.

Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ampilon-D Capsule?

Keep this medicine in the packet or container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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References

  1. ScienceDirect. Dicloxacillin. [Accessed 08 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Ampicillin trihydrate. Egham, Surrey: Chemidex Pharma Ltd.; 2005 [revised 8 Apr. 2015]. [Accessed 10 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. DailyMed. Dicloxacillin. [Accessed 08 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Scott Edil Pharmacia Ltd
Address: Plot NO. 28/6, Industrial Area,Phase 2, Chandigarh (India)
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Ampilon-D Capsule. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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