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Composition:

AMPICILLIN-500MG

Uses:

<p>Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Respiratory Tract Infections (RTIs):</strong> Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's is effective in treating both upper and lower RTIs, such as pneumonia, bronchitis, tonsillitis, and sinusitis.</li><li><strong>Ear Infections:</strong> Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's is commonly used to treat bacterial infections of the middle ear (otitis media).</li><li><strong>Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs):</strong> Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's helps treat infections of the upper and lower urinary tract, including cystitis and pyelonephritis.</li><li><strong>Gastrointestinal Tract Infections:</strong> Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's is effective against infections of the stomach and intestine, such as gastroenteritis caused by bacteria Salmonella.</li><li><strong>Genital Tract Infections:</strong> Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's is used to treat sexually transmitted infections like gonorrhea and other bacterial infections affecting the reproductive organs.</li><li><strong>Meningitis:</strong> Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's may be used in combination with other antibiotics to treat bacterial meningitis, an infection of the membrane surrounding the spinal cord and brain.</li><li><strong>Endocarditis Prophylaxis:</strong> Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's may be used alongside other medications to help prevent bacterial endocarditis (infection of the heart's inner lining and valves) in high-risk patients.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's is a broad-spectrum penicillin antibiotic that is effective against a wide range of bacterial infections. Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's kills the bacteria and prevents the growth of bacterial infection. It is used in the treatment of bacterial infections such as meningitis, kidney infections, gonorrhoea, pneumonia, or infections of the intestines or stomach.

FAQs

Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's is used to treat bacterial infections of the lungs, skin, stomach, kidneys, and sexually transmitted infections like gonorrhoea.

Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's contains ampicillin, an antibiotic that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria.

No, this is an antibiotic medication. You need to complete the full course even if you start to feel better to prevent the return of infection and resistance to Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's.

Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's does not work against viral infection. So, it should not be taken to treat the common cold or cough. Consult your doctor if you have these symptoms.

Use of Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's may lower the efficiency of birth control pills. Ask your doctor about using other contraception devices like diaphragm, condom, spermicide, copper T, etc with Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's.

Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists, worsens or if you notice blood or mucus in stools, avoid taking Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's and consult a doctor immediately

The common side effects of Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's include vomiting, nausea, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects are mild and resolve over time. However, if they persist, please consult your doctor.

Yes, Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's is an antibiotic medication used to treat bacterial infections. It belongs to a class of medicines called penicillin antibiotics and works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria.

Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's may cause allergic reactions in some individuals in rare cases, including skin rashes, itching, facial or throat swelling, and breathing difficulties. Although rare, severe reactions like anaphylaxis may occur and require immediate medical attention.

Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's usually starts to work within a few hours after taking it, but you should notice an improvement in symptoms within the first few days of treatment. Please consult your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or worsen after taking Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's.

If you do not get better after using Broadicillin 500mg Capsule 10's, it may indicate that the infection is resistant to the antibiotic, or there could be other complications. Please consult your doctor for further evaluation and possible alternative treatments.

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