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Aristocillin 100 MG Drops

Manufactured byAristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
ContainsAmpicillin
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE

Description

Aristocillin 100 MG Drops is a penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. This antibiotic is used to treat different types of bacterial infections of the throat, lungs, nose, urinary tract and skin. Aristocillin 100 MG Drops works by stopping the bacteria to form its cell wall thereby making it weaker and die eventually. It is not effective against infections caused by viruses. Side effects of Aristocillin 100 MG Drops are diarrhoea, stomach pain, headache, weakness, nausea, and vomiting. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin. Use it cautiously in individuals with kidney problems. Take/Administer Aristocillin 100 MG Drops on an empty stomach. You can take this medicine around the same time every day for ease of remembering. For the best results, take this antibiotic at evenly spaced times. Once an antibiotic is started, it is always recommended to finish the entire course of treatment.
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Substitutes

List of substitutes for Aristocillin 100 MG Drops

Broadicilin 100 MG Drops
Alkem Laboratories Ltd.
Roscillin 100 MG Drops
Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Aristocillin 100 MG Drops

Diarrhoea

Skin rash

Fever with chills

Headache

Dizziness

Irregular heartbeat

Stomach pain

Difficulty in breathing

Mouth ulcers

Loss of appetite

Uses of Aristocillin 100 MG Drops

What is it prescribed for?

Lung infections

Aristocillin 100 MG Drops is used to treat the following lung infections: 1. Pneumonia is an infection of the air sacs in the lungs (either single or both lungs). It can be bacterial and viral. Aristocillin 100 MG Drops is used to treat pneumonia caused by bacteria. 2. Bronchitis is the swelling and irritation of bronchial tubes that regulates air passage in the lungs. Aristocillin 100 MG Drops is used to treat bronchitis caused by bacteria.

Sinusitis

Sinusitis is the swelling of membranes that line your nose and surrounding sinuses. It is often caused by bacteria and sometimes, viruses and fungi. You may experience a stuffed nose and pain or pressure behind your eyes, nose, cheeks, or forehead. Aristocillin 100 MG Drops is used to treat bacterial sinusitis.

Urinary tract infections

An infection in any part of your urinary system- the kidneys, bladder, ureters, or urethra is called urinary tract infections (UTIs). UTIs are the most common infections in humans and woman are at greater risk of getting this infection. UTIs are caused by bacteria and in some cases, viruses or fungi. Aristocillin 100 MG Drops is used to treat urinary tract infections caused by bacteria.

Intra abdominal infection

Intra-abdominal infection (IAI) describes a number of infections. It includes peritonitis (swelling of the peritoneum-lining of the abdominal wall), pancreatitis (swelling of the pancreas- an organ located behind the lower part of the stomach), diverticulitis (swelling of diverticula- one or more small pouches in the intestine), cholecystitis (swelling of the gallbladder-a small digestive organ that sits just under the liver), and cholangitis (swelling of the bile duct system). Aristocillin 100 MG Drops is used to treat infections occurring within the abdomen caused by bacteria.

Pharyngitis/Tonsilitis

Pharyngitis and tonsillitis are infections that cause swelling and soreness in the throat and tonsils. If this infection affects both the throat and the tonsils, then it would be called pharyngotonsillitis. Aristocillin 100 MG Drops is used to treat pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and/or pharyngotonsillitis.

Skin and soft tissue infections

Skin and soft tissue infections occur when the bacteria invade the skin and its supporting structures. Aristocillin 100 MG Drops is used to treat all skin infections caused by bacteria.

Typhoid fever

Typhoid fever is a bacterial infection caused by Salmonella Typhi. This bacteria is spread through contaminated food or water by a human carrier. Aristocillin 100 MG Drops is used for the treatment of typhoid.
Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?

    Ampicillin oral drops start working within 1 to 2 hours after administration. You will start to feel better in 2 to 3 days after taking the ampicillin drops. But finish your entire course of treatment, even if the condition gets better.

  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?

    The effect of ampicillin drops lasts for an average duration of 3 to 6 hours.

  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

  • Is this a habit forming medicine?

    No habit-forming tendency has been reported for Aristocillin 100 MG Drops.

  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?

    Aristocillin 100 MG Drops is generally safe in pregnancy to treat bacterial infections. It is not known to cause birth defects when used by pregnant women. Hence it is acceptable for use upon your doctor's recommendation.

  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?

    Aristocillin 100 MG Drops is safe to use during breastfeeding. It is not known to be harmful to breastfeeding women. It passes into breast milk in very low levels that are not expected to cause adverse effects in breastfed infants. Hence it is acceptable for use upon your doctor's recommendation.

Allergy

Avoid using Aristocillin 100 MG Drops in patients who are previously allergic to it. Some patients may get allergic reactions to this medicine. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms of allergic reactions such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulties, etc.

Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Aristocillin 100 MG Drops is generally safe in pregnancy to treat bacterial infections. It is not known to cause birth defects when used by pregnant women. Hence it is acceptable for use upon your doctor's recommendation.

Breast-feeding

Aristocillin 100 MG Drops is safe to use during breastfeeding. It is not known to be harmful to breastfeeding women. It passes into breast milk in very low levels that are not expected to cause adverse effects in breastfed infants. Hence it is acceptable for use upon your doctor's recommendation.

General warnings

Antibiotic resistance

Finish your entire course of treatment with Aristocillin 100 MG Drops, even if the condition gets better to avoid antibiotic resistance (the bacteria may become resistant to antibiotics). If you still feel unwell after completing your antibiotic course, make an appointment to consult your doctor.

Mononucleosis

Mononucleosis is also called kissing disease is an infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus. It is spread through saliva. People with mononucleosis may develop a maculopapular skin rash (flat and small raised bumps on the skin) after 5-10 days of treatment with Aristocillin 100 MG Drops and resolves within days of discontinuing the use. Aristocillin 100 MG Drops may not be appropriate medicine in patients with mononucleosis.

Diarrhoea

Aristocillin 100 MG Drops can cause diarrhoea because it may also kill the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. Get emergency medical help if you experience severe diarrhoea that is watery or bloody. Call your pharmacist/doctor before taking anti-diarrhoeal medication.

Missed Dose

Try not to skip a dose of Aristocillin 100 MG Drops. And if a dose is skipped, do not add it up to the next dose.

Overdose

Seek emergency medical attention in case of an overdose with Aristocillin 100 MG Drops.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.

Interaction with Alcohol

Description

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Instructions

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Interaction with Medicine

Atenolol

Doxycycline

Methotrexate

Warfarin

Live cholera vaccine

Disease interactions

Kidney Disease

Aristocillin 100 MG Drops is filtered by the kidney and moved out of the body through urine. Patients with kidney diseases need special consideration while using Aristocillin 100 MG Drops due to the risk of kidney damage. Dose adjustment should be done based on the clinical condition.

Gastrointestinal Diseases

Aristocillin 100 MG Drops can kill the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and leads to diarrhoea. Therefore use Aristocillin 100 MG Drops with extreme caution in patients with gastrointestinal (mouth to anus) diseases, particularly colitis (swelling of the inner lining of the colon), since it may worsen the patient's condition.

Food interactions

The absorption of Aristocillin 100 MG Drops may be decreased in the presence of food. For proper absorption of the medicine, it should be taken at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after the meals.

Lab interactions

Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
Take/Administer Aristocillin 100 MG Drops 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals. Never take more than the prescribed dose. Do not give your medicine to other people even if their condition appears to be the same as yours.

Miscelleneous

To be taken on an empty stomach

To be taken as instructed by doctor

May cause sleepiness

How it works

Aristocillin 100 MG Drops works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell walls. This helps in stopping the growth and multiplication of the microorganism, eventually killing it.

Legal Status

Approved

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Classification

Category

Aminopenicillins, Antibiotics

Schedule

Schedule H

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