Staclox

Staclox Capsule 250mg

Ampicillin

STALLION PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD

Drug Identity

Active Ingredient
Ampicillin
Drug Class
Beta-Lactam Antibacterials, Penicillins
ATC Code
J01CA01, S01AA19
Status
Essential Medicine

What is Staclox?

Uses
Ampicillin is a penicillin antibiotic that fights bacteria. Ampicillin injection is used to treat or prevent many different types of infe...

How It Works

Administered by IM or Direct IV push over a period of 3-4 min or by IV intermittent infusion. For IM Injec-tion: 250 mg vial & 500 mg vial: Dissolve in 1.5 ml water for Injection and inject IM. For IV Injection: 250 mg vial: Dissolve in 5 ml water for Injection and inject by Direct IV push. 500 mg vial: Dissolve in 10 ml water for Injection and inject by direct IV push. For IV intermittent infusion: Take the content in the Syringe from the above vial and add to the appropriate infusion fluid.

How to Take It

1
Adult · IV,IM
500 to 1000 mg — 6 hourly
Maximum dose: 12 g
2
Adult · PO
250 to 500 mg — 6 hourly
3
Child · Intra Muscular
12.5 to 25 mg/kg — 6 hourly
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4
Child · Intra Venous
12.5 to 25 mg/kg — 6 hourly
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5
Child · Oral
12.5 to 25 mg/kg — 6 hourly
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Safety Alerts

History of flucloxacillin associated jaundice/hepatic dysfunction, hypersensitivity to penicillins, cephalosporins or other beta-lactams

Important Warnings

Renal impairment, acute or chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and cytomegalovirus infection (increased risk of erythematous rashes), glandular fever, maintain adequate hydration with high doses (particularly during parenteral therapy)
Accumulation of sodium can occur with high parenteral IV doses, risk of crystalluria with high doses
Monitor renal, hepatic and haematological function in neonates

Side Effects

Hypersensitivity reactionGI disturbancenausea and vomiting. Rarely hepatitischolestatic jaundicehaematological and CNS effectspseudomembranous colitisincreased INRStevens-Johnsons syndrometoxic epidermal necrosis.

Drug Interactions

Anticoagulants
allopurinol
probenecid.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnancy
Not known to be harmful
Lactation
Not known to be harmful

Storage

Inj (reconstituted soln) Store at room temperature. Use within 1 hr if kept at room temperature. Oral Susp (reconstituted soln) Store in refrigerator. Do not Freeze. Use within 2 weeks if kept at room temperature. Syrup, Caps Store in a well closed container, Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight and Moisture.

Price Intelligence

Rs 345.15
DRAP approved maximum price · per pack of 100 · approved 27 Jul, 2026
No retail price observed for this pack. Retailers may not exceed the approved maximum.
Prices across sources
No retail prices recorded

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