Broadicilin 500 Mg Capsule 10
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10 Capsule(s) in Strip
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Description
Broadicilin Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used for the treatment of bacterial infections such as infections of the lungs, airways, throat, skin, soft tissues, sexually transmitted diseases, urina
ry tract, etc. It contains ampicillin as an active ingredient that belongs to the penicillin group of antibiotics. It will be given in the hospital by your doctor or nurse as an injection. Do not self-inject this medicine. It is advised not to miss any dose of antibiotics as it can result in ineffective treatment against the infection. If you have missed taking any dose of Broadicilin Capsule, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹59.50 |
| You Save | ₹10.50 (15% on MRP) |
| Contains | Ampicillin(500.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Bacterial infection |
| Side effects | Allergic reaction, skin rash, itching, irritation |
| Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses
Broadicilin Capsule is used for the treatment of several types of bacterial infections of ear, nose and throat infection, respiratory tract, urinary tract, chest infection, sexually transmitted disease, blood poisoning, etc....
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to ampicillin or any of the other ingredients of Broadicilin Capsule.
- If you are allergic to any other antibiotics belonging to penicillin or cephalosporin class of antibiotics (called beta-lactams).
- If you have any liver or kidney diseases.
- If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother.
Side effects
- Itching
- Irritation
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Redness
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Broadicilin Capsule during pregnancy?
A:
Broadicilin Capsule can be taken in pregnancy if prescribed by your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Broadicilin Capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
Broadicilin Capsule passes into the breastmilk in small amounts and may affect the breastfed baby. Hence it is recommended to take this medicine if you are breastfeeding only if prescribed by your doctor.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Broadicilin Capsule?
A:
Broadicilin Capsule does not affect your ability to drive or to use machinery.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Broadicilin Capsule?
A:
There is no known interaction between alcohol and Broadicilin Capsule. Consult the doctor for more information if you drink too often.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have a history of allergic reactions like skin rash and swelling of the face or neck due to antibiotic use.
- You are already taking any other antibiotic medicine.
- You have any blood-related disorder.
- You have kidney problems.
- You have low immunity or have glandular fever.
- You are going to have urine tests for glucose, as this medicine may affect the test results.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Broadicilin Capsule medicine inhibits bacterial DNA, thereby restricting their growth and eventually killing the bacteria.
Directions for Use
- Broadicilin Capsule will be given in the hospital by your doctor or nurse as an injection.
- Do not self-inject this medicine.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Broadicilin Capsule may interact with other medicines. Discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking.
- In particular, if you are taking any other antibiotic medicines, anti-gout medicines, oral contraceptives, etc.
Storage and disposal
- Store Broadicilin Capsule at room temperature.
- Keep it out of the reach of children.
Dosage
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. In case of overdose, reach out to the doctor immediately.
Missed a Dose
It is advised not to miss any dose of antibiotics as it can result in ineffective treatment against the infection. If you have missed taking any dose of Broadicilin Capsule, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the composition of Broadicilin Capsule?
A: The composition of Broadicilin Capsule consists of ampicillin, as an active ingredient. It is used to treat different types of bacterial infections of the throat, lungs, ears, nose, heart, sexually transmitted disease and urinary tract. It stops the growth of bacteria causing the infection by preventing bacterial cell wall formation.
Q: Is Broadicilin Capsule an antibiotic medicine?
A: Yes, Broadicilin Capsule is an antibiotic medicine, that belongs to penicillin group of antibiotics.
Q: What is the dose of Broadicilin Capsule?
A: The doctor will decide the specific dose for a specific duration depending upon the severity of the condition. Do not self-inject.
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Product Details
Brand
BROADICILIN
Country of Origin
India
Expiry Date
07/01/2026
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