Sultamicillin Tablets 375 mg – SULTAFRESH TABLETS contain a medicine called Sultamicillin, which is used to treat bacterial infections. It is used to quickly treat bacterial infections in the sinuses, urinary tract, skin, soft tissues, abdomen, and lungs (like pneumonia). Sultamicillin tosilate is a combination of two medicines: sulbactam and ampicillin. It destroys bacteria by stopping them from creating their protective shell. It works better against bacteria and has a lower chance of resistance to antibiotics.
Uses of Sultamicillin Tablets
Sultamicillin is used to treat bacterial infections. Here are the uses of this medicine:
- It helps treat bacterial throat infections, tonsil infections, sinus infections, bronchitis, and pneumonia.
- Sultamicillin tablets help treat infections such as bladder infections and kidney infections caused by tough bacteria.
- Sultamicillin tablets are used for infections like cellulitis, abscesses, diabetic foot ulcers, and impetigo.
- Sultamicillin is used to prevent and treat infections that can happen after surgery.
- Sultamicillin tablets are used to treat infections in the belly.
How to use Sultamicillin Tablets
You can take Sultamicillin Tablets with food or on an empty stomach. You should take it regularly at the same times as your doctor instructed. Taking it at the same time every day will make it easier for you to remember to take it. The amount you take depends on what you are being treated for, but you should always finish the full course of Sultamicillin Tablets as your doctor instructed. Keep taking it until it’s all gone, even if you start to feel better. If you stop taking it too soon, some germs might stay alive, and the infection could return.
Side Effects of Sultamicillin Tablets
The common side effects of Sultamicillin Tablets are given below:
- Diarrhoea
- Rash
- Headache
- Nausea
- Abdominal discomfort
- Bloating
- Dizziness
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Are Sultamicillin Tablets safe?
Sultamicillin Tablets are safe when taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it as directed and inform your doctor if side effects bother you.
What if I forget to take a dose of Sultamicillin Tablets?
Take the missed dose when you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip it and continue as scheduled. Do not double the dose.
Can the use of Sultamicillin Tablets cause diarrhoea?
Yes, Sultamicillin Tablets may cause diarrhoea by affecting helpful bacteria in the intestine. Inform your doctor if the diarrhoea is severe.
Can I stop taking Sultamicillin Tablets when I feel better?
No, complete the prescribed course even if you feel better. Stopping early may cause the infection to return or worsen.
Who should not use Sultamicillin Tablets?
Avoid Sultamicillin Tablets if you are allergic to it or any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are unsure about any allergy.
