Ampicillin is an antibiotic in the class of drugs called penicillins and fights bacteria in your body. Ampicillin is used to treat many different types of infections, such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, urinary tract infections, gonorrhea, and infections of the intestines such as salmonella (food poisoning).
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Ampicillin is an antibiotic in the class of drugs called penicillins. Ampicillin fights bacteria in your body.
Most important fact about Ampicillin?
Take all of the ampicillin that has been prescribed for you even if you begin to feel better. Your symptoms may begin to improve before the infection is completely treated.
How should you take Ampicillin?
Take each dose with a full glass of water.
Take ampicillin on an empty stomach 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals.
What side effects may occur?
If you experience any of the following serious side effects, stop taking ampicillin and seek emergency medical attention:
* an allergic reaction (shortness of breath; closing of your throat; hives; swelling of your lips, face, or tongue; rash; or fainting);
* seizures;
* severe watery diarrhea and abdominal cramps; or
* unusual bleeding or bruising.
Why should Ampicillin not be prescribed?
If you have ever had an allergic reaction to another penicillin or to a cephalosporin, do not take ampicillin unless your doctor is aware of your allergy and monitors your therapy.
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