Ampicillin and Sulbactam 1 g/1 (Ampicillin sodium and Sulbactam sodium INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION) 1 g/1

Ampicillin and Sulbactam 1 g/1 is a combination antibiotic injection used to treat bacterial infections. This powder for solution is effective against a range of bacterial strains, including those resistant to other antibiotics.

Strength

1 g/1

Pack Size

10 VIAL in 1 TRAY (0409-2689-01) / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIAL (0409-2689-21)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Hospira, Inc

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Ampicillin and Sulbactam 1 g/1 is primarily used for the treatment of bacterial infections. It combines ampicillin, a penicillin-type antibiotic, with sulbactam, a beta-lactamase inhibitor, to enhance its effectiveness. This combination is often prescribed for infections that are resistant to ampicillin alone. Common uses include treating respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and skin infections. Patients may wonder, 'What is Ampicillin and Sulbactam used for?' It is generally used for infections caused by susceptible bacteria.

Side Effects

Ampicillin and Sulbactam 1 g/1 may cause common side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, and rash. Some patients might experience allergic reactions, including itching or swelling. It is important to monitor for any signs of an allergic reaction and consult a healthcare provider if severe side effects occur.

Precautions & Warnings

Ampicillin and Sulbactam 1 g/1 should be used with caution in patients with a history of allergic reactions to penicillin or other beta-lactam antibiotics. It is essential to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions. Patients should inform their healthcare provider about any other medications they are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Avoid Interactions

Ampicillin and Sulbactam 1 g/1 may interact with other medications, including certain antibiotics, blood thinners, and medications that affect the immune system. Alcohol should be avoided as it can increase the risk of side effects. Patients should always consult their healthcare provider before starting any new medication.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ampicillin and Sulbactam is used to treat bacterial infections, including those resistant to ampicillin alone.

Ampicillin and Sulbactam is administered intravenously as a powder for solution.

Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, and rash. Severe allergic reactions are possible.

Ampicillin and Sulbactam may interact with other medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider.

Ampicillin and Sulbactam should be used with caution in patients with a history of penicillin allergies.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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