Ampilin 500 Injection Information

Ampilin 500 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Pneumonia, Meningitis, Stomach Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Ampilin 500 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Ampilin 500 Injection 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ampilin 500 Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ampilin 500 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Ampilin 500 Injection's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ampilin 500 Injection related warnings talks about Ampilin 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Ampilin 500 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ampilin 500 Injection in conditions like Kidney Disease. The section on Ampilin 500 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Ampilin 500 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Ampilin 500 Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Ampilin Benefits & Uses
Ampilin Dosage & How to Take
Ampilin Side Effects
Ampilin Related Warnings
Ampilin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ampilin
Ampilin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ampilin 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Ampilin 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Ampilin 500 Injection Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: IV dose is also same
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: IV dose is also same
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 2 days Special Instructions: IV dose is also same
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: IV dose is also same
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 37.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: IV dose is also same
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: IV dose is also same

Ampilin 500 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ampilin 500 Injection is used -

Moderate

Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)

Mild

Rash
Diarrhoea
Nausea or vomiting
Urticaria
Itching or burning

Ampilin 500 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Ampilin 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Ampilin during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Ampilin 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Ampilin may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Ampilin 500 Injection on the Kidneys?

Consumption of Ampilin can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.

Severe
What is the effect of Ampilin 500 Injection on the Liver?

Ampilin has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ampilin 500 Injection on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Ampilin on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Ampilin 500 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ampilin 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Colic
Mononucleosis
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Ampilin 500 Injection

Is this Ampilin 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Ampilin 500 Injection is addictive.

No
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 Injection as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Ampilin 500 Injection only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Ampilin 500 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Ampilin 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ampilin 500 Injection

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Ampilin 500 Injection and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Ampilin 500 Injection

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.

Mild