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Apr-24
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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Dr. Annie Besant Road, Mumbai - 400 030
Other Info - AMP0054

FAQs

Ampiclox Capsule 10's 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.
Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Ampiclox Capsule 10's. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience prolonged diarrhoea with abdominal pain, stop taking Ampiclox Capsule 10's and consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrhoeal medicine on your own.
Even if you feel better, it is recommended to complete the course of Ampiclox Capsule 10's as prescribed by the doctor as it is an antibiotic, and stopping it in between may lead to antibiotic resistance.
Pseudomembranous colitis (swelling or inflammation of the large intestine) has been reported with the use of antibiotics. If you experience prolonged or significant diarrhoea with abdominal cramps, stop taking Ampiclox Capsule 10's and consult your doctor immediately.
Ampiclox Capsule 10's may affect certain laboratory test results. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Ampiclox Capsule 10's.
Ampiclox Capsule 10's may affect the gut flora leading to decreased oestrogen reabsorption and lowered efficacy of combined oral contraceptives. Use other methods of contraception while on treatment with Ampiclox Capsule 10's. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Alcohol

Caution

Limit consuming alcohol while taking Ampiclox Capsule 10's to avoid unpleasant side-effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe Ampiclox Capsule 10's only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide if Ampiclox Capsule 10's can be taken by breastfeeding mother's or not.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Ampiclox Capsule 10's does not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have liver impairment/liver disease before taking Ampiclox Capsule 10's.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease before taking Ampiclox Capsule 10's.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Ampiclox Capsule 10's is safe for children if prescribed by a doctor. The dose and duration may vary depending upon the age and severity of the infection.

About Ampiclox Capsule 10's

Ampiclox Capsule 10's belongs to the group of medicines called 'antibiotics' used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It is a 'broad-spectrum antibiotic' which treats bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, bones, lungs, and post-operative wound infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. 

Ampiclox Capsule 10's contains two antibiotics, namely: Ampicillin and Cloxacillin. Ampiclox Capsule 10's 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.
 
The dose and duration of Ampiclox Capsule 10's may vary depending upon your condition and the severity of the infection. In some cases, Ampiclox Capsule 10's 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. Do not take Ampiclox Capsule 10'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 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 Ampiclox Capsule 10's

Bacterial infections

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Medicinal Benefits

Ampiclox Capsule 10's belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called penicillins. Ampiclox Capsule 10's is composed of two antibiotics, namely: ampicillin and cloxacillin. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, bones, lungs, and post-operative wound infections. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Ampiclox Capsule 10's 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.

Directions for Use

Take Ampiclox Capsule 10's 30-60minutes before meals as food may cause reduced absorption. Tablet/capsule: Swallow the tablet/capsule as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.Oral liquid/syrup/suspension/drops: Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper; shake the pack well before each use. Dry syrup: Check the label for directions before use. Add boiled and cooled water up to the mark on the bottle and shake vigorously. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper; shake the pack well before each use. Reconstituted suspension/syrup should be used within five days of preparation.

Side Effects of Ampiclox Capsule 10's

  • Diarrhoea
  • Rash
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

Before starting Ampiclox Capsule 10's, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy to any penicillin antibiotics, kidney/liver problems, infectious mononucleosis (viral infection with sore throat and fever), or leukaemia (blood cancer). Consult your doctor immediately if you experience skin rash or prolonged, significant diarrhoea with abdominal pain. Talk to your doctor before taking Ampiclox Capsule 10's if you had diarrhoea after taking antibiotics or inflammation of the bowel. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Ampiclox Capsule 10's to prevent unpleasant side-effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmoxicillinCholera, live attenuated
Severe
AmoxicillinMethotrexate
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ASPIRIN
  • ALLOPURINOL

Habit Forming

No

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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