Aticef 375 Mg Tablet Substitute
Composition:
AMPICILLIN-250MG + SULBACTAM-125MG
Uses:
Treatment of Bacterial infections
Medicinal Benefits:
Aticef 375 Mg Tablet contains Ampicillin and Sulbactam. Ampicillin is a penicillin antibiotic that treats the infection by killing the bacteria. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase (an enzyme produced by bacteria that can destroy antibiotics) inhibitor and prevents the destruction of ampicillin from the bacteria. Aticef 375 Mg Tablet has broad-spectrum activity and is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It is used to treat bacterial infections such as skin infections, gynaecological infections and intra-abdominal infections.
Aticef 375 Mg Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections.
Aticef 375 Mg Tablet contains Ampicillin and Sulbactam. Ampicillin reduces the infection by inhibiting bacterial growth. It disrupts the formation of the cell wall (outer layer), which is essential for bacteria's survival. Sulbactam inhibits the action of beta-lactamase, an enzyme produced by bacteria to destroy antibiotics (ampicillin).
People allergic to penicillin should not take Aticef 375 Mg Tablet as they may develop cross-sensitivity (sensitivity to drugs with similar structures). Aticef 375 Mg Tablet contains ampicillin, which has a similar structure to that of penicillin.
You are recommended to avoid taking Aticef 375 Mg Tablet if you have infectious mononucleosis (viral infection with a sore throat and fever) and colitis (inflammation of the intestine), as Aticef 375 Mg Tablet worsens these conditions.
Aticef 375 Mg Tablet may decrease the effectiveness of oral contraceptives. Therefore, discuss with your doctor about other non-hormonal contraceptives such as condoms, diaphragms, etc.