Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for STAPH AC TAB DT and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Food Interactions
- 11 Technical Classification
- 12 Available Alternatives for STAPH AC TAB DT
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Overview
STAPH AC TAB DT is a Schedule H antibiotic.STAPH AC TAB DT is composed of: AMPICILLIN (250.0 MG), CLOXACILLIN (250.0 MG), LACTOBACILLUS ( )
Ampicillin is a penicillin antibiotic that fights bacteria. Ampicillin is used to treat or prevent many different types of infections such as bladder infections, pneumonia, gonorrhea, meningitis, or infections of the stomach or intestines.
Cloxacillin is a Beta lactam antibiotic. It is a type of pencillin antibiotic as it prevents the synthesis of bacterial wall, resulting in its death. It is used for the treatment of bacterial infections that are resistant to pencillin.
Usage
AMPICILLIN is generally used to treat: Bladder Infection, Pneumonia, MeningitisCLOXACILLIN is generally used to treat: Pneumonia, Arthritis, Otitis Externa, Staphylococcal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection, Osteomyelitis
CLOXACILLIN can address symptoms like: Fever
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 9yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first
How Do I Take It?
STAPH AC TAB DT is generally taken Before Food.Precautions for STAPH AC TAB DT and its Constituents
Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Take this medicine with a full glass of water. Take ampicillin on an empty stomach, at least 30 minutes before or 2 hours after a meal.
Before taking cloxacillin tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it or you have any other allergies.
Use with caution in patients with kidney and seizure disorder.
Symptoms of Overdosage
CLOXACILLIN over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing, VomitCommon Side-Effects
AMPICILLIN : Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomit, Mouth SorenessCLOXACILLIN : Diarrhoea, Neutropenia, Nausea, Vomit, Mouth Upset Stomach
Serious Side-Effects
CLOXACILLIN : Thrombocytopenia, Eosinophilia, Kidney Infection, Acute Liver Failure, Throat Soreness, Body Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Fever, Chills, Dizziness, Face SwellingRare Side-Effects
AMPICILLIN : Skin Rash, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Eyes Yellow Eyes, Easy Bruising, Throat Soreness, Fever, Abdomen Stomach Cramps, Bloody Or Red Colored StoolsCLOXACILLIN : Pruritus, Seizure, Tongue Redness
Food Interactions
The absorption of cloxacillin may reduce due to the presence of food and effectiveness of antibiotic is reduced. Cloxacillin should be administered one hour before or two hour after meals. This makes easier for the body to absorb the antibiotic.
Technical Classification
AMPICILLIN is categorized as: AMINOPENICILLINS / PENICILLINS / ANTI-INFECTIVESCLOXACILLIN is categorized as: BETA-LACTAMASE INHIBITORS / PENICILLINS / ANTI-INFECTIVES
Available Alternatives for STAPH AC TAB DT
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
| GERCICLOX LB CAP | INR 20.16 for 10 CAPSULES | AMPICILLIN 250.0 MG, CLOXACILLIN 250.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS |
| MEDICLOX PLUS CAP | INR 41.9 for 10 CAPSULES | AMPICILLIN 250.0 MG, CLOXACILLIN 250.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS |
| NECLOX L S CAP | INR 18.73 for 10 CAPSULES | AMPICILLIN 250.0 MG, CLOXACILLIN 250.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS |
| STAPH AC TAB DT | INR 20.68 for 10 TABLET DT | CLOXACILLIN 250.0 MG, AMPICILLIN 250.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
| AMPLUS CAP | INR 79 for 10 CAPSULES | CLOXACILLIN 250.0 MG, AMPICILLIN 250.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 60.0 MILLIONCELLS |
| AMPOXIN LB 250MG/250MG/60MG CAP | INR 32.6 for 10 CAPSULES | AMPICILLIN 250.0 MG, CLOXACILLIN 250.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 60.0 MG |
| AMPOXIN LB CAP | INR 31.37 for 10 CAPSULES | CLOXACILLIN 125.0 MG, AMPICILLIN 125.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 60.0 MILLIONSPORES |
| BAXIN D LB 250MG/250MG/60M CAP | INR 65 for 10 CAPSULES | AMPICILLIN 250.0 MG, CLOXACILLIN 250.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 60.0 MILLIONCELLS |
| BAXIN LB 250MG/250MG/60M CAP | INR 65 for 10 CAPSULES | CLOXACILLIN 250.0 MG, AMPICILLIN 250.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 60.0 MILLIONCELLS |
| BROADICLOX LB 250MG/250MG/60MG CAP | INR 44.87 for 10 CAPSULES | CLOXACILLIN 250.0 MG, AMPICILLIN 250.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 60.0 MG |
| BROADICLOX LB KID TAB | INR 11.27 for 10 TABLETS | CLOXACILLIN 125.0 MG, AMPICILLIN 125.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS |
| BROADICLOX LB TAB | INR 13.75 for 10 TABLETS | CLOXACILLIN 125.0 MG, AMPICILLIN 125.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS |
| CAMPILOX LB CAP | INR 19.37 for 10 CAPSULES | AMPICILLIN 250.0 MG, CLOXACILLIN 250.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 60.0 MILLIONCELLS |
| CLAX 250MG/250MG/60MC CAP | INR 17.5 for 6 CAPSULES | AMPICILLIN 250.0 MG, CLOXACILLIN 250.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 60.0 MILLIONCELLS |
| COMBILOX LB 250MG/250MG/60MS CAP | INR 30.2 for 10 CAPSULES | AMPICILLIN 250.0 MG, CLOXACILLIN 250.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 60.0 MILLIONSPORES |
| COMBILOX LB KID TAB | INR 14.3 for 10 TABLETS | AMPICILLIN 125.0 MG, CLOXACILLIN 125.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS |
| ELCLOX PLUS 250MG/250MG/60MS CAP | INR 55.26 for 10 CAPSULES | AMPICILLIN 250.0 MG, CLOXACILLIN 250.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 60.0 MILLIONSPORES |