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Ampipen, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pneumonia, Meningitis, Stomach Infection. Other than this, Ampipen has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Ampipen depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Ampipen side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ampipen go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Ampipen has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Ampipen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ampipen related warnings section.
Ampipen is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Ampipen contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Ampipen may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ampipen is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Ampipen 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ampipen is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ampipen safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Ampipen will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Ampipen safe during breastfeeding?
Ampipen may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ampipen on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Ampipen can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Ampipen on the Liver?
Ampipen has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ampipen on the Heart?
Side effects of Ampipen rarely affect the heart.
Ampipen 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 Ampipen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ampipen habit forming or addictive?
Ampipen is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ampipen as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ampipen only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ampipen cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ampipen
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Ampipen together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ampipen
Drinking alcohol while taking Ampipen may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
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