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  2. Ampicillin - Wikipedia

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    Ampicillin is comparatively less toxic than other antibiotics, and side effects are more likely in those who are sensitive to penicillins and those with a history of asthma or allergies. [13] In very rare cases, it causes severe side effects such as angioedema , anaphylaxis, and C. difficile infection (that can range from mild diarrhea to ...

  3. Ampicillin/sulbactam - Wikipedia

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    Ampicillin/sulbactam should be given with caution in infants less than a week old and premature neonates. This is due to the underdeveloped urinary system in these patients, which can cause a significantly increased half-life for both drugs.16 Based on its elimination, ampicillin/sulbactam is typically given every 6 to 8 hours.

  4. Side effects of penicillin - Wikipedia

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    The side effects of penicillin are bodily responses to penicillin and closely related antibiotics that do not relate directly to its effect on bacteria. A side effect is an effect that is not intended with normal dosing. [1] Some of these reactions are visible and some occur in the body's organs or blood.

  5. Ampicillin/flucloxacillin - Wikipedia

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    The usual dose by mouth is one capsule of 250 mg 4 times a day in adults and half the adult dose as a syrup for children under the age of 10 years but over 2. [4] For children below the age of 2 years, the oral dose is a quarter of the adult oral dose. [3] Ampicillin/flucloxacillin is taken orally about half an hour before food. [5]

  6. Anti-ulcer agents - Wikipedia

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    Amoxicillin may cause gastrointestinal discomfort, namely nausea and vomiting. [26] To eliminate these adverse effects, take the medication after a meal. Besides, this antibiotic may disrupt bowel microflora and induce diarrhea. [27] In rare cases, amoxicillin may induce risk of Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhea. [26] [28]

  7. Antibiotic - Wikipedia

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    Common side effects of oral antibiotics include diarrhea, resulting from disruption of the species composition in the intestinal flora, resulting, for example, in overgrowth of pathogenic bacteria, such as Clostridioides difficile. [48] Taking probiotics during the course of antibiotic treatment can help prevent antibiotic-associated diarrhea. [49]

  8. Benzylpenicillin - Wikipedia

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    Side effects include diarrhea, seizures, and allergic reactions including anaphylaxis. [6] When used to treat syphilis or Lyme disease a reaction known as Jarisch–Herxheimer may occur. [6] It is not recommended in those with a history of penicillin allergy. [6] Use during pregnancy is generally safe in the penicillin and β-lactam class of ...

  9. Gray baby syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Since the syndrome is due to the accumulation of chloramphenicol, the signs and symptoms are dose related. [10] According to Kasten's review published in the Mayo Clinic Proceedings, a serum concentration of more than 50 μg/mL is a warning sign, [10] while Hammett-Stabler and John states that the common therapeutics peak level is 10-20 μg/mL and is expected to achieve after 0.5-1.5 hours of ...