250mgBacterial Infection

Zyncilliin

ZYNCILLIIN

Ampicillin.....

ENGLISH PHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRIES

Drug Identity

Active Ingredient

Ampicillin.....

Chemical Class

Penicillanic Acid

Pharmacological Group

on the basis of mechanism of action and also cl...

ATC Code

J01CA01, S01AA19

Status

Essential Medicine

What is Zyncilliin?

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

Chemical Class

Penicillanic Acid

Pharmacological Group

on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Antibiotics pharmacological group

Ampicillin also known as Aminobenzyl Penicilline. Ampicillin Sodium is the derivative of Ampicillin. It is of Semi Synthetic origin and belongs to Penicillanic Acid. It belongs to Peptidoglycan synthesis inhibitor pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Antibiotics pharmacological group. The Molecular Weight of Ampicillin is 349.40. It is weakly alkaline drug, 5.78% solution of the drug is isotonic and Its pKa is 2.66, 7.24.

How to Take It

Adult · IV,IM

500 to 1000 mg — 6 hourly

Maximum dose: 12 g

Adult · PO

250 to 500 mg — 6 hourly

Child · Intra Muscular

12.5 to 25 mg/kg — 6 hourly

Child · Intra Venous

12.5 to 25 mg/kg — 6 hourly

Child · Oral

12.5 to 25 mg/kg — 6 hourly

Safety Alerts

You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to ampicillin or to any other penicillin antibiotic, such as amoxicillin (Amoxil, Augmentin , Moxatag, and others), carbenicillin, dicloxacillin , or penicillin

To make sure ampicillin is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have: allergies to any foods or drugs

an allergy to a cephalosporin antibiotic, such as cefdinir (Omnicef), cefprozil (Cefzil), cefuroxime (Ceftin), cephalexin (Keflex), and others

or if you also take a medicine called allopurinol

This medicine is not expected to harm an unborn baby

Important Warnings

You should not use ampicillin if you are allergic to any penicillin antibiotic

Side Effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hivesdifficulty breathingswelling of your facelipstongueor throat. Ampicillin may cause serious side effects. Call your doctor at once if you have: severe stomach paindiarrhea that is watery or bloodyfeverswollen glandsskin rashjoint paingeneral ill feelingor pale skineasy bruising or bleedingunusual weakness. Common side effects of ampicillin may include: nausea

Drug Interactions

Other drugs may interact with ampicillin

including prescription and over-the-counter medicines

vitamins

and herbal products . Tell each of your health care providers about all medicines you use now and any medicine you start or stop using.

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 296.67

DRAP approved maximum price · per pack of 10 · approved 27 Jul, 2026

No retail price observed for this pack. Retailers may not exceed the approved maximum.

Prices across sources

DRAPper pack of 10Rs 296.67

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