Review the side-effects of Ampicillin as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Body as a whole - Severe allergic reactions such as rash, headache, fever and hives.
Gastrointestinal - Nausea, soreness of the tongue, inflammation in the mouth, oral candidiasis, vomiting, enterocolitis, pseudomembranous colitis and diarrhea.
Hypersensitivity - Anaphylactic shock, redness of skin, skin inflammation, hives and inflammation of blood vessels.
Liver - Jaundice, moderate elevation of SGOT and liver inflammation.
Blood - Anemia and blood disorder.
Miscellaneous - Tooth discoloration.
Monitor liver function, kidney function and complete blood cell counts regularly while taking this medication.
Omnipen, Ampi, Penglobe, Polycillin.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Body as a whole - Severe allergic reactions such as rash, headache, fever and hives.
Gastrointestinal - Nausea, soreness of the tongue, inflammation in the mouth, oral candidiasis, vomiting, enterocolitis, pseudomembranous colitis and diarrhea.
Hypersensitivity - Anaphylactic shock, redness of skin, skin inflammation, hives and inflammation of blood vessels.
Liver - Jaundice, moderate elevation of SGOT and liver inflammation.
Blood - Anemia and blood disorder.
Miscellaneous - Tooth discoloration.
Other Precautions :
Take ampicillin at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals.Monitor liver function, kidney function and complete blood cell counts regularly while taking this medication.
Drug Name : Ampicillin
Ampicillin generic is beta-lactam antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of bacterial infections such as UTI, meningitis, gonorrhea, pneumonia, bronchitis, ear, lung, skin and respiratory tract infections.Trade Names for Ampicillin
India :
AMPISE 250 CAPSULE |
AMPISE 500 CAPSULE |
AMPISE-C 500 CAPSULE |
BACEXIT 250 CAPSULE |
BACIXIT 250 CAPSULE |
BACIXIT 500 CAPSULE |
BACIXIT-C 500 CAPSULE |
Broacil |
Ingacillin |
Campicilin Plus |
Aristocillin |
Ampilin |
Broadicilin |
Synthocilin |
Ingacillin |
Ampicillin (Idpl) |
Ampital |
Ampilac |
Campicilin Plus |
Ampisyn
International :
Omnipen, Ampi, Penglobe, Polycillin.