Description
Uses:
- Ampiclox is a combination antibiotic containing ampicillin and cloxacillin. Both are antibiotics that belong to the penicillin group and are effective against a wide range of bacterial infections.
- It is commonly used to treat respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, urinary tract infections, and various other bacterial infections.
Precautions:
- Individuals with a history of allergic reactions to penicillin or cephalosporin antibiotics should avoid Ampiclox.
- It's important to complete the full course of the medication as prescribed, even if symptoms improve before the medication is finished.
Side Effects:
- Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and rash.
- Serious side effects are rare but can include severe allergic reactions, diarrhea that is persistent or severe, and fungal infections.
As with any antibiotic, it's important to take Ampiclox exactly as prescribed by a healthcare professional and to complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve before the medication is finished. If you have specific concerns or questions about this medication, it's best to consult with a healthcare provider.