The drug 'Ampiside'. Instructions for use

The drug "Ammiside" instructions for use describes an antibiotic, which includes semisynthetic penicillin and beta-lactamase inhibitor. Active substances: ampicillin and sulbactam. The medication is available in the form of a lyophilizate for the preparation of injections, a powder for the preparation of a suspension, in the form of tablets.

The drug "Ammiside" (instructions for use contains such information) is an acid-fast antibiotic with a fairly wide spectrum of activity. The drug is able to block the synthesis of peptidoglycan in the wall of the cell of the microorganism.

As the active principle is ampicillin. This semisynthetic antibiotic of the penicillin series is destroyed by beta-lactamases. Blocks the action of beta-lactamase sulbactam (the second component). Due to this, ampicillin appears to be able to act on resistant strains of bacteria.

The drug is active against most known microorganisms (Gram-positive and Gram-negative). Resistance to the drug "Ammiside" is manifested by staphylococci, Pseudomonas aeruginosa (all strains), most strains of enterobacteria and Klebsiella are microbes capable of producing penicillinase.

The drug is indicated for infections that are provoked by the activity of microbes that show sensitivity to it.

Medication "Ammiside" instructions for use recommends pleural empyema, abscess of the lungs, pneumonia, chronic bronchitis and other respiratory infections. The indications include otitis media, sinusitis and other infections of the ENT organs. The drug "Ammiside" instructions for use recommends use in pathologies in the urinary tract, genitals (endometritis, pyelonephritis, prostatitis, pyelitis, urethritis, cystitis). Indications include bile duct infection (cholangitis or cholecystitis), soft tissues, digestive system, skin (salmonellosis, dysentery, impetigo, salmonella, dermatitis, infected secondarily). The drug is recommended for joint and bone lesions. "Ammiside" is prescribed for gonococcal infection, septic endocarditis, scarlet fever, meningitis, peritonitis, sepsis. The medicine is also used to prevent complications after operations on the pelvic organs or the abdominal cavity.

The drug "Ammiside" is not prescribed for infectious mononucleosis, hypersensitivity. If necessary, use the medicine during lactation, the feeding is stopped. With caution, you can use the "Ammiside" tool in pregnancy, kidney or liver failure.

Among adverse reactions, most often gastrointestinal disorders, in particular, vomiting, decreased appetite, nausea, diarrhea, increased activity of liver enzymes. In rare cases, there is pseudomembranous colitis.

Drug "Ammisid" can provoke thrombocytopenia, anemia, headache, leukopenia, drowsiness, azotemia, malaise. During treatment, hypercreatinemia may occur. The drug can cause rhinitis, arthralgia, conjunctivitis, hives. When taking the medication is likely the occurrence of fever, angioedema, skin hyperemia. In rare cases, anaphylactic shock is observed.

With prolonged use of the drug Ammiside, superinfection, provoked by microbes resistant to the drug, can develop.

Dosages are prescribed individually, taking into account the nature of the pathology.

Doses of the Ammiside medication for children are set in accordance with the mass. Newborns (up to one week) and premature infants are more likely to use injections. The administration is carried out every twelve hours.

Before using Ammeniside, you should consult your doctor.