Ampicillin + Probenecid
Information about Ampicillin + Probenecid
Ampicillin + Probenecid Uses
Ampicillin+Probenecid is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How Ampicillin + Probenecid works
Ampicillin + Probenecid is a combination of two medicines: Ampicillin and Probenecid. Ampicillin is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Probenecid is a uricosuric medicine which increases the effectiveness of amoxicillin by decreasing its passage through urine.
Common side effects of Ampicillin + Probenecid
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach pain, Loss of appetite, Headache, Allergic reaction, Rash
Available Medicine for Ampicillin + Probenecid
ApcAlgen Healthcare Limited
₹891 variant(s)
Ampilong DSDr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
₹711 variant(s)
AmpilongDr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
₹371 variant(s)
Expert advice for Ampicillin + Probenecid
- Take your medication timely to maintain steady levels in your body.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Discontinue Ampicillin + Probenecid and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids and eat a healthy diet while taking the medicine.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking medication as it may cause increased side effects.