Composition Sultamicillin tosilate (375mg)
Rx Prescription Required
Pack strip of 10 tablets
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical Class Penicillin
Action Class Ampicillin & Sulbactam ester compound
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Manufacturer Haledew Remedies
Manufacturer address 202,”Sundaram Arcade”, Opp. Shukan Mall, Science City Road, Sola, Ahmedabad – 380060, Gujarat, India
Sultamicillin tosilate (375mg)
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Ultam 375mg Tablet
Ultam 375mg Tablet helps the body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections like upper respiratory tract infections, otitis media (ear infection), and tonsillitis. It also helps treat lower respiratory tract infections, including pneumonia, gonorrhea, and urinary tract infections.
Basic Info
Description
Ultam 375mg Tablet helps the body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections like upper respiratory tract infections, otitis media (ear infection), and tonsillitis. It also helps treat lower respiratory tract infections, including pneumonia, gonorrhea, and urinary tract infections.
Ultam 375mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it.
The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of Ultam 375mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive, and the infection may come back.
The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, vomiting, and diarrhea. These are usually mild, but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.
Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by a doctor.
Uses
Treatment of Bacterial infections
How To Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ultam 375mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
MOA
Ultam 375mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: ampicillin and sulbactam. Ampicillin kills bacteria by preventing them from building a protective cell wall, which is essential for their survival. Sulbactam helps by blocking bacterial enzymes that can make some bacteria resistant to ampicillin. This combination makes the antibiotic more effective in treating infections like respiratory, urinary, and skin infections.
What If
Q: What if you forget to take Ultam Tablet?
A: If you miss a dose of Ultam 375mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Drug Tips
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect, but it should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn’t stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Discontinue Ultam 375mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of your face and mouth, or difficulty breathing.
Faqs
Q. Is Ultam 375mg Tablet safe?
Ultam 375mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Ultam 375mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Ultam 375mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Can the use of Ultam 375mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Ultam 375mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills the harmful bacteria. However, it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, inform your doctor about it.
Q. Can I stop taking Ultam 375mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Ultam 375mg Tablet without talking to your doctor, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. If you stop using Ultam 375mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen. Continue taking Ultam 375mg Tablet in the dose and duration advised by the doctor.
Q. Who should not use Ultam 375mg Tablet?
Use of Ultam 375mg Tablet should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Ultam 375mg Tablet or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Ultam 375mg Tablet for the first time, consult your doctor.
Benifits
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Ultam 375mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used for bacterial infections of the urinary tract and ear (otitis media) and gonorrhea. It stops the growth of infection-causing bacteria and helps in treating the infection. Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor; doing so may cause the infection to return or worsen. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.
Side Effects
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Rash
Itching
Enterocolitis
Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood)
Safety Profile
Alcohol:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ultam 375mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ultam 375mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ultam 375mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Ultam 375mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Ultam 375mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:CAUTION
Ultam 375mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ultam 375mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
