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What is Ampicillin Trihydrate
AmpicillinThe Generic name of this drug
Treatment SummaryAmpicillin is a type of oral antibiotic derived from penicillin. It works against a wide range of bacterial infections.
Ampicillinis the brand name
Ampicillin Trihydrate Overview & Background
Brand Name
Generic Name
First FDA Approval
How many FDA approvals?
Ampicillin
Ampicillin
1971
270
Approved as Treatment by the FDA
Ampicillin, also called Ampicillin, is approved by the FDA for 19 uses such as disease caused by Salmonella typhi and Recurrent Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (RTIs) .disease caused by Salmonella typhi
Recurrent Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (RTIs)
bacterial skin infections
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Used to treat Bacterial Infections in combination with Sulbactam
Bacterial Infections
Used to treat Bacterial Infections in combination with Sulbactam
Infection caused by eikenella corrodens
perinatal group B streptococcus
Gastrointestinal Tract Infections
Salmonella
Shigella
Listeria infection
Pertussis
Disease
Bacterial Infections
Urinary Tract Infections
Respiratory Tract Infections
Communicable Diseases
Listeriosis
Whooping Cough
Effectiveness
How Ampicillin Trihydrate Affects PatientsAmpicillin is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections that are usually caused by certain types of bacteria. It is part of the group of antibiotics called penicillin, which can fight both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Ampicillin works by preventing bacteria from building cell walls, which is done by binding to special proteins in the bacteria. It is also resistant to many beta-lactamases, which are enzymes that can destroy certain types of antibiotics.
How Ampicillin Trihydrate works in the bodyAmpicillin works by attaching to certain proteins found in bacterial cell walls. This prevents the bacteria from finishing the process of building its cell wall, which ultimately causes the bacteria to break apart and die. It is also believed that Ampicillin may interfere with a compound that stops certain enzymes from breaking down the cell wall.
When to interrupt dosage
The measure of Ampicillin Trihydrate relies upon the determined sickness, including Salmonella, Urinary Tract Infection and perinatal group B streptococcus. The dosage varies as per the mode of delivery (e.g. Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous or Injection, powder, for solution) noted in the following table.Condition
Dosage
Administration
Urinary Tract Infections
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
Bacterial Infections
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
Urinary Tract Infections
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
Endocarditis
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
Shigella
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
Gastrointestinal Tract Infections
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
Disease
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
Bacterial Infections
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
Respiratory Tract Infections
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
Whooping Cough
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
Communicable Diseases
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
perinatal group B streptococcus
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
Salmonella
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
Meningitis, Bacterial
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
Septicemia
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
Listeriosis
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
Cesarean Section
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
Hysterectomy, Vaginal
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
Infection
, 1000.0 mg/mL, 2000.0 mg/mL, 1000.0 mg, 250.0 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mg, 2.0 mg/mg, 2000.0 mg, 10000.0 mg, 125.0 mg, 250.0 mg, 500.0 mg, 100.0 mg/mL, 200.0 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mg, 500.0 mg/mL, 25.0 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 125.0 mg/mL, 2.5 mg/mg
Intramuscular; Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution, Injection, powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, , Intravenous, Injection, powder, for solution - Intravenous, Injection, powder, for suspension, Injection, powder, for suspension - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Powder, for solution, Powder, for solution - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Liquid, Liquid - Oral, Suspension, Suspension - Oral, Powder, for solution - Oral, Powder, for solution - Intravenous, Capsule; Tablet, Capsule; Tablet - Oral, Liquid - Intramuscular; Intravenous, Tablet, Tablet - Oral
Warnings
Ampicillin Trihydrate has one contraindication, so it should not be ingested for the conditions presented in the following table.Ampicillin Trihydrate ContraindicationsCondition
Risk Level
Notes
Severe Hypersensitivity Reactions
Do Not Combine
Ampicillin may interact with Pulse Frequency
Common Ampicillin Trihydrate Drug Interactions
Drug Name
Risk Level
Description
Vibrio cholerae CVD 103-HgR strain live antigen
Major
The therapeutic efficacy of Vibrio cholerae CVD 103-HgR strain live antigen can be decreased when used in combination with Ampicillin.
Abacavir
Minor
Ampicillin may decrease the excretion rate of Abacavir which could result in a higher serum level.
Aclidinium
Minor
Ampicillin may decrease the excretion rate of Aclidinium which could result in a higher serum level.
Acrivastine
Minor
Ampicillin may decrease the excretion rate of Acrivastine which could result in a higher serum level.
Albutrepenonacog alfa
Minor
Ampicillin may decrease the excretion rate of Albutrepenonacog alfa which could result in a higher serum level.
Ampicillin Trihydrate Novel Uses: Which Conditions Have a Clinical Trial Featuring Ampicillin Trihydrate?
67 active studies are currently being conducted to investigate the potential of Ampicillin Trihydrate in combating Urinary Tract Infection, Communicable Diseases, and Endocarditis.Condition
Clinical Trials
Trial Phases
Infection
5 Actively Recruiting
Not Applicable, Phase 1
Meningitis, Bacterial
0 Actively Recruiting
Endocarditis
1 Actively Recruiting
Not Applicable
Shigella
0 Actively Recruiting
Bacterial Infections
0 Actively Recruiting
Cesarean Section
2 Actively Recruiting
Not Applicable
Septicemia
1 Actively Recruiting
Not Applicable
Urinary Tract Infections
0 Actively Recruiting
Whooping Cough
0 Actively Recruiting
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
7 Actively Recruiting
Phase 1, Phase 3, Phase 4, Not Applicable
Communicable Diseases
0 Actively Recruiting
Listeriosis
0 Actively Recruiting
Urinary Tract Infections
4 Actively Recruiting
Not Applicable, Phase 4
Disease
0 Actively Recruiting
Gastrointestinal Tract Infections
0 Actively Recruiting
Hysterectomy, Vaginal
0 Actively Recruiting
Respiratory Tract Infections
0 Actively Recruiting
Bacterial Infections
0 Actively Recruiting
Salmonella
0 Actively Recruiting
perinatal group B streptococcus
0 Actively Recruiting
Patient Q&A Section about ampicillin trihydrate
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.What is amoxicillin trihydrate used to treat?
"It is used to treat bacterial infections, such as chest infections (including pneumonia) and dental abscesses. It can also be used together with other antibiotics and medicines to treat stomach ulcers. It's often prescribed for children, to treat ear infections and chest infections. Eradacil can also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor."
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What is the meaning of ampicillin trihydrate?
"Ampicillin Trihydrate prevents bacteria from making new cell walls, which eventually leads to the death of the bacteria. This is achieved by binding to proteins that are essential for cell wall synthesis."
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What is ampicillin trihydrate used for?
"It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu).
Ampicillin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It is a penicillin-type antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic only treats bacterial infections and will not work for viral infections such as the common cold or flu."
Answered by AI
Is ampicillin a strong antibiotic?
"Ampicillin can be an effective antibiotic against a variety of bacteria but is not as commonly prescribed as it used to be because resistance can occur when it is used alone."
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