Bacipen 500 Mg

Description Of BACIPEN 500 MG

Bacipen 500 MG Capsule is a medicine used to treat a variety of conditions caused by bacterial infections of the lungs, heart, brain and urinary tract. It should be taken on an empty stomach for better absorption. Inform the doctor if you are allergic to this medicine.

BACIPEN 500 MG Chemical Name

Ampicillin (500mg)

BACIPEN 500 MG Manufacturer

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Uses of BACIPEN 500 MG

• Bacterial Meningitis
• Respiratory Tract Infection
• Endocarditis
• Bacterial Septicemia

What is BACIPEN 500 MG?

Bacipen Capsule is used to treat certain bacterial infections such as ear, nose and throat infections, inflammation of the bronchial tubes, infection of the lungs, urinary tract infections, sexually transmitted disease, gynecological infections, severe blood infection, inflammation of the abdominal wall, inflammation of the heart valve, infection of the brain and spinal cord , enteric fever, stomach or intestinal infections. This medicine works by destroying the growth of bacteria in the body.

How BACIPEN 500 MG working

BACIPEN 500MG CAPSULE is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is required for them to survive.

Dosage

Missed Dose

The missed dose should be taken as soon as eventual. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next decided dose.

Overdose

Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the health care physician in case of overdose.

Adverse effects

• chills
• cough
• hives
• increase in transaminases level
• nausea
• prolonged bleeding or prothrombin time

Precautions And Warnings

• allergic to beta lactam antibiotics
• asthma
• blood cancer
• hives
• kidney problems
• seasonal allergies
• taking beta-lactam antibiotics, penicillins, oral contraceptives, probenecid, allopurinol, and other antibiotics
• viral infection caused by Epstein-Barr virus
• Patients with mononucleosis or leukemia of lymphoid origin may experience an increased incidence of skin rash, hives, and severe skin itching.

Before you use Bacipen Capsule, discuss with your doctor if you are allergic to it or its ingredients. Your health care physician may prescribe an alternative tablet and update your medical records to record this information. Tell your doctor if you are allergic any of the following substances: beta-lactam antibiotics, penicillins, cephalosporins, cefepime, cefaclor, cefadroxil, ceftazidime, ceftriaxone, cefazolin, cefdinir, cefditoren, cefotaxime, cefotetan, cefoxitin, cephalexin, cefpodoxime, cefuroxime, cefprozil, ceftibuten, ceftaroline, or cefixime.

Storage

You should store Bacipen Capsule at 25°C (77°F), and away from moisture. Store the medicine away from the reach of children and pets.