Generic Name
Ampicillin And CloxacillinPacks Price
- Cap 250 mg(013631): 12: 15.30: 18.06
- Cap 500 mg(013632): 20: 44.67: 52.56
- Susp 250 mg(013633): 60 ml: 29.75: 35.00
Polyclox
Therapeutic Group
Beta-Lactam Anti-bacterials, PenicillinsIndication Dosage
Respiratory Tract Infections, Ear, Nose And Throat Infections, Pelvic Infections, Urinary Tract Infections, Cystitis And Pyelonephritis, Skin And Soft Tissue Infections, GI infections, Septicaemia, Endocarditis, And Orthopaedic Infection:
Oral:
- Adults: 500 Mg-1gm Every 6 hours or More Frequently According To The Severity Of The Infection.
- Children Neonates: 0.6 Ml Of Drops Every 4 Hr;
- 1 Month-2 Yr: 1/4 Adult Dose;
- 2-10 Yr: 1/2 Adult Dose.
By IM Or IV Inj:
- Adults: IM Inj: 500 Mg-1500 Mg Every 4-6 Hr, Or As Indicated By The Severity Of The Infection By IV Infusion: In Severe Infections In Adults Up To 12 Gm May Be Administered.
By IM Or IV Inj Or IV Infusion:
- Children Neonates: 75 Mg Every 8 Hr;
- 1 Month-2 Yr: 1/4 Adult Dose;
- 2-10 Yr: 1/2 Adult Dose.
Content
- Cap 250mg: Ampicillin 125mg, Cloxacillin 125mg.
- Cap 500mg: Ampicillin 250mg, Cloxacillin 250mg.
- Drop Neonatal 90mg: Per 0.6 ml: Ampicillin 60mg, Cloxacillin 30mg; Powder For Reconstit
Pregnancy
Not Known To Be Harmful
Stability
- Broad-spectrum Penicillin
- Penicillinase-resistant Penicillin
Contra Indications
- History Of Flucloxacillin Associated Jaundice/hepatic Dysfunction, Hypersensitivity To Penicillins, Cephalosporins Or Other Beta-lactams.
Precautions
- History Of Flucloxacillin Associated Jaundice/hepatic Dysfunction, Hypersensitivity To Penicillins, Cephalosporins Or Other Beta-lactams.
Lactation
- Not Known to Be Harmful
Side Effects
- Hypersensitivity Reaction
- Gi Disturbance
- Nausea And Vomiting. Rarely Hepatitis
- Cholestatic Jaundice
- Haematological And Cns Effects
- Pseudomembranous Colitis
- Increased Inr
- Stevens-johnson's Syndrome
- Toxic Epidermal Necrosis.
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Author
Shahid Arif