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Ampilin 500 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Pneumonia, Meningitis, Stomach Infection. The alternative uses of Ampilin 500 Capsule have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Ampilin 500 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ampilin 500 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Ampilin 500 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ampilin 500 Capsule is Unknown for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ampilin 500 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ampilin 500 Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ampilin 500 Capsule in conditions like Kidney Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ampilin 500 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Ampilin 500 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ampilin 500 Capsule is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Ampilin 500 Capsule 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 Ampilin 500 Capsule is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ampilin 500 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Ampilin during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Ampilin 500 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Ampilin may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ampilin 500 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Ampilin can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Ampilin 500 Capsule on the Liver?
Ampilin has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ampilin 500 Capsule on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Ampilin on the heart have been reported.
Ampilin 500 Capsule 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 Ampilin 500 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ampilin 500 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ampilin 500 Capsule is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ampilin 500 Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ampilin 500 Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ampilin 500 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ampilin 500 Capsule
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Ampilin 500 Capsule and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ampilin 500 Capsule
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
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References
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