Pro drug of ampicillin, used in the treatment of tonsilitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea and urinary tract infection.
Contraindication: What are the special precautions to be followed?
Under following conditions, use of this medication is inadvisable. Its use should be withhold as it would cause harm to the patient Pregnancy and breast feeding.
Other Precaution to be observed while taking this medication
Concomitant administration with birth control pills. Renal damage. GI disturbances. Diabetes mellitas.
What are possible side effects of this medication ?
Allergic reactions, seizures, diarrhoea, unusal bleeding and bruising, fungal infection of tongue.
Drug Category/Class
Penicillins
Antibacterials for Systemic Use
Antiinfectives for Systemic Use
Beta-Lactam Antibacterials, Penicillins
Penicillins With Extended Spectrum
Penicillins with extended spectrum
Prescribed
For infections at the following sites: upper and lower respiratory tract; skin and soft tissue; urinary tract and acute uncomplicated gonococcal ur...
