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Amoxycillin + Sulbactam

Uses

Amoxycillin and Sulbactam are used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How it Works

How Amoxycillin + Sulbactam works Amoxycillin + Sulbactam is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Sulbactam. Amoxycillin is an antibiotic that works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering, which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Amoxycillin against bacteria.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Amoxycillin and Sulbactam include rash, vomiting, allergic reactions, nausea, and diarrhea.

Expert Advice

  • You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections, even if they have developed resistance.
  • Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may cause the infection to return and become harder to treat.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Amoxycillin + Sulbactam may help.
  • Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
  • Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Stop taking Amoxycillin + Sulbactam and inform your doctor immediately if you develop:
    • Itchy rash
    • Swelling of the face, throat, or tongue
    • Breathing difficulties
  • Do not use leftover medicine to treat any infection in the future.
  • Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic.

Other Combinations

Amoxycillin + Clavulanic Acid

Amoxycillin + Cloxacillin

Amoxycillin + Cloxacillin + Lactic Acid (Lactobacillus)

Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin

Amoxycillin + Lactic Acid (Lactobacillus)

Amoxycillin + Bromhexine

Amoxycillin + Carbocisteine

Amoxycillin + Clarithromycin + Esomeprazole

Amoxycillin + Clarithromycin + Omeprazole

Amoxycillin + Clarithromycin + Pantoprazole

Amoxycillin + Clavulanic Acid + Lactic Acid (Lactobacillus)

Amoxycillin + Cloxacillin + Lactic Acid (Lactobacillus) + Serratiopeptidase

Amoxycillin + Cloxacillin + Probenecid

Amoxycillin + Cloxacillin + Serratiopeptidase

Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin + Lactic Acid (Lactobacillus)

Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin + Serratiopeptidase

Amoxycillin + Lactic Acid (Lactobacillus) + Serratiopeptidase

Amoxycillin + Lansoprazole + Tinidazole

Amoxycillin + Omeprazole + Tinidazole

Amoxycillin + Pantoprazole + Tinidazole

Amoxycillin + Potassium Clavulanate

Amoxycillin + Probenecid

Amoxycillin + Tinidazole

Frequently asked questions

What is Amoxycillin+Sulbactam?
Amoxycillin+Sulbactam is a combination antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory and urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infections, bone infections, and oral cavity infections. It works by eliminating harmful bacteria.
Is it safe to use Amoxycillin+Sulbactam?
Amoxycillin+Sulbactam is safe when used as prescribed by a doctor. Common side effects may include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, and allergic reactions. Report any persistent issues to your doctor promptly.
Can the use of Amoxycillin+Sulbactam cause diarrhea?
Yes, Amoxycillin+Sulbactam can lead to diarrhea by affecting both harmful and beneficial bacteria in the gut. Stay hydrated and consult your doctor if diarrhea persists or if you experience signs of dehydration.
Can Amoxycillin+Sulbactam cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Amoxycillin+Sulbactam can cause allergic reactions, particularly in individuals with penicillin allergies. Seek emergency medical assistance if you experience symptoms such as hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Amoxycillin+Sulbactam cause contraceptive failure?
Yes, Amoxycillin+Sulbactam may reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills. Consult your doctor for alternative contraception methods while using this medication.
Can I stop taking Amoxycillin+Sulbactam when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not discontinue Amoxycillin+Sulbactam before completing the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve. It is essential to ensure the infection is fully treated as directed by your doctor.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Amoxycillin+Sulbactam?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Amoxycillin+Sulbactam can increase the risk of side effects. The medication may take time to show its full effect, so consult your doctor if symptoms worsen.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Amoxycillin+Sulbactam?
Store Amoxycillin+Sulbactam in its original container, tightly closed, according to the packaging instructions. Dispose of any unused medication properly to prevent accidental ingestion by pets or children.
Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Amoxycillin+Sulbactam?
Amoxycillin+Sulbactam should not be used by individuals with a known allergy to penicillins or other components of the medication, and it is contraindicated for patients with a history of liver disease. Inform your doctor of any allergies before use.
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