Ampiclox Capsules (Ampicillin and Cloxacillin)

Ampiclox Capsules are a combination antibiotic containing ampicillin and cloxacillin, used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. This medication is particularly effective against infections caused by beta-lactamase-producing bacteria, such as respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and urinary tract infections. The dual-action formula broadens its effectiveness against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.

Key Benefits

• Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic: Combines ampicillin and cloxacillin to target a wide range of bacterial infections.
• Effective Against Resistant Strains: Works on bacteria that produce beta-lactamase enzymes.
• Versatile Treatment: Commonly used for respiratory infections, skin conditions, urinary tract infections, and post-surgical infections.
• Supports Rapid Recovery: Quickly alleviates infection symptoms like fever, pain, and swelling.

How to Use

1. Take as Prescribed: Typically, one capsule is taken every 6 hours (four times daily) or as directed by your healthcare provider.
2. Swallow Whole: Take the capsule with a full glass of water, preferably on an empty stomach (1 hour before or 2 hours after meals).
3. Complete the Full Course: Finish the entire prescribed duration, even if symptoms improve, to prevent bacterial resistance.

Who Can Use It?

Ampiclox Capsules are suitable for adults and children as prescribed by a healthcare provider. It is used for treating bacterial infections only and is not effective against viral infections like colds or flu.

Precautions

• Possible Side Effects: Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, or mild allergic reactions. Seek immediate medical attention for severe side effects like difficulty breathing, severe rash, or persistent diarrhea.
• Allergy Alert: Do not use if allergic to penicillin or beta-lactam antibiotics.
• Not for Viral Infections: Avoid using for non-bacterial illnesses such as the common cold.
• Consult Before Use During Pregnancy or Breastfeeding: Use only under medical supervision.
• Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about any other medications being taken, especially oral contraceptives, as effectiveness may be reduced.

Ampiclox Capsules are a trusted solution for treating bacterial infections. Always use as directed by your healthcare provider for safe and effective results.