Campicilin 250 Mg

Campicillin 250 Mg (Ampicillin)

What Is The Generic Name For Campicillin 250 Mg:

Ampicillin is the generic version for Campicillin 250 mg

Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Campicillin 250 mg (Ampicillin):

• Omnipen

About Campicillin 250 Mg (Ampicillin):

Campicillin 250 mg contains active ingredient, Ampicillin 250 mg which is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used for the treatment of infections of lungs and airways, middle ear, sinuses, urinary tract, and skin. You may buy it from all the leading online pharmacy stores, drugstores and medical supply stores and can be given by doctor’s prescription only.

Manufacturer:

Cadila Pharmaceuticals (India) is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Campicillin 250 mg.

Strength:

Campicillin 250 mg contains Ampicillin 250 mg which is available in the various strengths and substitutes at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

What Are The Uses Of The Campicillin 250 Mg (Ampicillin):

Campicillin 250 mg is used in:

• Throat infection (Tonsillitis/ Pharyngitis)
• Respiratory tract infection
• Endocarditis
• Skin infection
• Bacterial Meningitis
• Urinary tract infection
• Typhoid fever
• Dental Abcess
• Endocarditis

How Campicillin 250 Mg (Ampicillin) Works:

Campicillin 250 mg (Ampicillin) kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming their own protective covering which is required for their survival in the human body.

Before You Use Campicillin 250 Mg (Ampicillin):

Make sure that:

• You are not allergic to Ampicillin
• You have informed the doctor about your Pre-existing diseases, Surgeries, Medications, Food Habits, Supplements, etc.

What Should You Avoid While Taking Campicillin 250 Mg (Ampicillin):

• You should avoid taking alcohol
• You should strictly avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

When Not To Use Campicillin 250 Mg (Ampicillin):

You should avoid Campicillin 250 mg if you:

• Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity to it
• Always consult your doctor for suitable and effective treatment

Tell Your Doctor If You:

• Are Hypersensitive to it
• Are having any liver/ Kidney disease
• Have any other Infection
• Are Pregnant/ Breastfeeding women
• Are having other Diseases, Drugs or Therapies

Dosage:

Campicillin 250 mg contains Ampicillin, which is also available in various strengths and substitutes and should be given on prescription only. You should always consult your doctor before use and always ask for the frequency and dosage as age and severity of the disease differ from person to person.

Adults are advised to take Campicillin 250 mg at a fixed time with or without food preferably with food to avoid stomach upset. Do not consume larger or smaller amounts than Prescribed.

How Much Of The Campicillin 250 Mg (Ampicillin) to Be Used:

Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Campicillin 250 mg. The dose which is to given is depending upon the severity of the infection.

How To Take The Campicillin 250 Mg (Ampicillin):

Campicillin 250 mg dose should be taken at a fixed time with or without food. Swallow the tablet as a whole with water without chewing/crushing it.

For How Long Should You Continue Using Campicillin 250 Mg (Ampicillin)

You are always advised to take Campicillin 250 mg as prescribed by your doctor. Patients are not advised to take it for a longer time than recommended.

Overdose:

Contact your doctor immediately if you suspect an Overdose.

Missed Dose:

A missed dose of Campicillin 250 mg should be taken as soon as you remember. Skip the dose if it is the time for the next dose. Do not double the dose for next time if you missed once.

What Are The Side Effects Of The Campicillin 250 Mg (Ampicillin)

• Hypersensitivity
• Pain at the injection site
• Seizures
• Diarrhea
• Fever with chills
• Joint pain
• Skin yellowing or Rashes
• Heavy menstrual bleeding
• Tooth discoloration
• Nausea/ Vomiting
• Altered sense of taste

What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Campicillin 250 mg may interact with other medicines you are taking, which can produce some adverse effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Hence, always tell your doctor if you are on Vitamins, other Drugs or Herbal Supplements. It interacts with the following medicines:

• Atenolol
• Methotrexate
• Sulfonamides (Chloroquine)
• Doxycycline
• Warfarin

It interacts with diseased conditions like:

• Colitis
• Kidney Diseases

Warning And Precaution:

Campicillin 250 mg should be used very cautiously in patients having:

• Known allergy to Campicillin 250 mg
• Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea
• Drug Resistance
• Impaired kidney/ Liver function
• Mononucleosis
• Cholestatic Jaundice
•  Consult your doctor for dosage adjustment and effective treatment if you have above conditions. 

Things To Remember:

• Keep out of reach of children
• Consult your doctor if you have any doubt related to the dose, time, and strength of the Tablet

Indications:

Do not stop Campicillin 250 mg abruptly or do not take it for longer than recommended by your physician

Storage:

Store the Campicillin 250 mg at room temperature in dark, clean and dry place. Make sure that the tablets should not be damaged and are intact.