BACIPEN 250MG CAPSULE
strip of 4.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ampicillin (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
BACIPEN 250MG CAPSULE is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including infections of the throat, ear, nasal sinuses, respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, and typhoid fever. BACIPEN 250MG CAPSULE is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that fights and stops the growth of many types of bacteria. This medicine should be taken on an empty stomach. Use it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening. The total duration of treatment and precise dosage will be decided by your doctor depending on the type of infection that you have and how well you respond to the medication.
BACIPEN 250MG CAPSULE is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Can BACIPEN 250MG CAPSULE cause allergic reaction?
While rare, BACIPEN 250MG CAPSULE can trigger an allergic reaction. It is particularly harmful in individuals with a history of penicillin allergies. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any signs of an allergic reaction such as: hives; difficulty breathing; or swelling affecting the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can BACIPEN 250MG CAPSULE cause diarrhea?
Yes, BACIPEN 250MG CAPSULE can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that effectively kills harmful bacteria; however, it also disrupts the balance of beneficial bacteria in the stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor for further advice.
How long does BACIPEN 250MG CAPSULE take to work?
BACIPEN 250MG CAPSULE typically starts working soon after ingestion. However, it can take up to 2-3 days for noticeable improvement.
What if I don't get better after using BACIPEN 250MG CAPSULE?
Notify your doctor immediately if you fail to experience relief after completing the full course of treatment. Also, alert them if your symptoms are worsening during or after taking this medication.
Can I stop taking BACIPEN 250MG CAPSULE when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not discontinue using BACIPEN 250MG CAPSULE before completing the full prescribed course. Even if you feel better, potential complications may arise. It is crucial to finish the complete course as directed by your physician.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. BACIPEN 250MG CAPSULE is to be taken empty stomach.
- BACIPEN 250MG CAPSULE is used to treat infections caused by bacteria.
- Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with BACIPEN 250MG CAPSULE may help.
- Stop taking this medicine and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with BACIPEN 250MG CAPSULE does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
BACIPEN 250MG CAPSULE is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
BACIPEN 250MG CAPSULE is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
