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Ampicillin Sodium – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: PAMECIL

Strength: 1 g | Form: Powder For Solution For Injection

Price in UAE: AED 518.00

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Ampicillin Sodium

Class: | Antibiotic (Penicillin class) Use: | Treatment of infections caused by susceptible bacteria, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, meningitis, and septicemia. Adult dose: | 1-2 g every 4-6 hours, depending on the severity of the infection. Pediatric dose: | 50-100 mg/kg/day divided every 6-8 hours; maximum dose varies based on infection type and severity. Side effects: | Common side effects include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, and allergic reacti

Drug Class

Antibiotic (Penicillin class)

Uses & Indications

Treatment of infections caused by susceptible bacteria, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, meningitis, and septicemia.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from light and moisture; reconstituted solutions should be used promptly or stored in the refrigerator and used within 24 hours.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Medochemie Ltd., CYPRUS

Package Size

100s

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 518.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

1-2 g every 4-6 hours, depending on the severity of the infection.

Pediatric Dose

50-100 mg/kg/day divided every 6-8 hours; maximum dose varies based on infection type and severity.

Side Effects

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

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to ampicillin, other penicillins, or any component of the formulation; history of severe allergic reactions (e.g., anaphylaxis) to beta-lactam antibiotics.

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with a history of allergies, asthma, or hay fever; may cause Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea; monitor for signs of anaphylaxis during the first dose.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Ampicillin Sodium available in UAE pharmacies:

AMPICILLIN 1 g Powder For Solution For Injection AMPICILLIN 2 g Powder For Solution For Injection AMPICILLIN 500 mg Powder For Solution For Injection AUSTRAPEN 1 g Powder For Solution For Injection PAMECIL 1 g Powder For Solution For Injection STANDACILLIN 1 g Powder For Solution For Injection STANDACILLIN 1 g Powder For Solution For Injection STANDACILLIN 500 mg Powder For Solution For Injection STANDACILLIN 500 mg Powder For Solution For Injection

Related Medicines in Same Category

See also: Other Antibiotic (Penicillin class) medicines available in UAE pharmacies

Amoxicillin Amoxicillin Trihydrate Amoxicillin Trihydrate Amoxicillin Trihydrate Amoxicillin Trihydrate Amoxicillin Trihydrate Amoxicillin Trihydrate Amoxicillin Trihydrate

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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