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Campicillin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Capsule, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pneumonia, Meningitis, Stomach Infection. Other than this, Campicillin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Campicillin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Campicillin have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Campicillin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Campicillin has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Campicillin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Campicillin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Campicillin are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Campicillin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Campicillin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Campicillin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Campicillin safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Campicillin will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Campicillin safe during breastfeeding?
Campicillin may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Campicillin on the Kidneys?
Use of Campicillin may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Campicillin on the Liver?
Campicillin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Campicillin on the Heart?
Campicillin has very mild side effects on the heart.
Campicillin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Campicillin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Campicillin habit forming or addictive?
Campicillin does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Campicillin as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Campicillin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Campicillin for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Campicillin
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Campicillin together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Campicillin
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Campicillin are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ampicillin
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 722-723
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 158-160