Ampilox Ds Strip Of 10 Tablets

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10 Tablet(s) in Strip

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Ampilox Ds Strip Of 10 Tablets Description

Ampilox Ds Tab 10`S is an antibiotic medicine that contains a combination of Ampicillin and Cloxacillin.

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Contains	Cloxacillin(250.0 Mg) + Ampicillin(250.0 Mg)
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Ampilox Ds Strip Of 10 Tablets

It is used to treat infections of lungs, throat, airways, skin & soft tissue, bone, ear, nose, blood and other bacterial infections
It is also used to treat infection of wounds and lungs after surgery

Contraindications of Ampilox Ds Strip Of 10 Tablets

If you are allergic to Ampicillin, Cloxacillin or any of the ingredient of this medicine
If you are allergic to similar antibiotics like Cefixime, Cefpodoxime, Amoxicillin, etc.
This medicine should never be used for eye infections and eye contact should be avoided

Side effects of Ampilox Ds Strip Of 10 Tablets

Nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea
Skin allergies with itching, rashes red bumps and blister

Precautions and Warnings of Ampilox Ds Strip Of 10 Tablets

Pregnancy

Can I take Ampilox Ds Tab 10`S during pregnancy?

The effect of this medicine in pregnant women is not clearly known and animal studies have not shown any undesirable effects on the developing fetus and it is usually considered safe. However, it should be used only if considered essential by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Ampilox Ds Tab 10`S while breastfeeding?

This medicine passes into breast milk and can cause side effects like diarrhea and fungal infection of mouth in a breastfed baby. Therefore it is advised not to breastfeed when you are taking this medicine.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Ampilox Ds Tab 10`S?

You can drive while taking this medicine.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Ampilox Ds Tab 10`S?

This medicine is known to have side effects like nausea and vomiting. Consuming alcohol may exaggerate such symptoms related to the stomach. Avoid drinking when you are taking this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

If you have a history of allergy to penicillins
If you experience serious allergic reactions and skin rashes after taking this medicine
If you are having watery diarrhoea or severe stomach pain, immediately stop this medicine and consult your doctor
If you develop other infections while taking this medicine
If you have existing kidney problems
You should not give this medicine to newborn babies suffering from jaundice
It is advised to complete the course of antibiotics and not skip any dose even if you feel better

Mode of Action of Ampilox Ds Strip Of 10 Tablets

How Does It Work?

This medicine inhibits the formation of the outer membrane of bacteria and thereby kills the bacteria responsible for the infection.

Directions for Use of Ampilox Ds Strip Of 10 Tablets

This medicine should be taken as a whole with a sufficient amount of water and on an empty stomach or one hour before a meal.

Interactions of Ampilox Ds Strip Of 10 Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

You may experience skin allergies if you are taking medications like Allopurinol along with this medicine
Antibiotics like Chloramphenicol, Azithromycin, Sulphonamides, Doxycycline interfere with the way this medicine works
This medicine hampers the way in which the oral contraceptive medication works. Thus it is advised to use alternative physical contraceptive measures like condoms
Other medicines like Probenecid, Sulfasalazine and Aspirin

Storage and disposal of Ampilox Ds Strip Of 10 Tablets

Store in a dry place below 25°C.
Keep it out of the reach of children

Dosage of Ampilox Ds Strip Of 10 Tablets

Overdose

The overdose of this medicine may cause serious kidney failure if you have existing kidney problems
Symptoms of overdose are nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea
In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital

Missed a Dose

It would be best if you don't miss a dose of antibiotic as it may lead to treatment failure
If you have missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember
If it's already time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule
Never take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: For how long do I need to take this medicine?

A: You are supposed to complete the prescribed dosage given by your physician. If you skip the dose or do not complete the course it may cause resistance and decrease the effectiveness of immediate treatment.

Q: Can I take this medicine for cold and flu as well?

No, you cannot take this medicine for treating cold and flu. This is specific for treating bacterial infections while cold and flu are caused by viruses. So, taking this medicine in such conditions ma...
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AMPILOX DS

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29/06/2026

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Last Updated on: 15 Aug 2020 | 02:22 PM (IST)

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