Obocil Dosage & Drug Information

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Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Ampicillin Na

Indications/Uses

Treatment of UTI, otitis media, resp tract infections, enteric infections, bacterial meningitis, gm-ve septicaemia, billiary tract infections, other surgical infections, infective endocarditis, listeriosis.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult 500 mg every 4-6 hr IM or slow IV inj over 3-5 min or by infusion. Meningitis 2 g given intravenous every 6 hr. Childn May be given ½ the adult dose.

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Overdosage

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Contraindications

Penicillin hypersensitivity. Glandular fever or lymphatic leukaemia.

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Special Precautions

Discontinue if skin rash occurs. Patients w/ infectious mononucleosis; lymphatic leukemia or possibly HIV infection.

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Adverse Reactions

GI disturbances; skin rashes, pruritis, urticaria, erythema multiforme, exfoliative dermatitis; anaphylactic shock; anemia, thrombocytopenia, eosinophillia, agranulocytosis, laryngeal or high fever.

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Drug Interactions

Impaired drug excretion w/ probenecid. May decrease efficacy of oestrogen-containing OCs & atenolol. Increased risk of skin rash w/ allopurinol.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Penicillins

ATC Classification

J01CA01 - ampicillin ; Belongs to the class of penicillins with extended spectrum. Used in the systemic treatment of infections.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Obocil powd for inj 100 mg

Packing/Price

10 × 1's

Obocil

ampicillin

Manufacturer:

Singapore Pharmawealth Lifesciences

Distributor:

Phil Pharmawealth