Sultamicillin

What Are The Uses Of Sultamicillin?

Sultamicillin is a combination antibiotic containing ampicillin and sulbactam. It is used for treating certain bacterial infections like:

• Urinary tract infection
• Respiratory infections
• Skin infections
• Pneumonia, bronchitis
• Soft tissue infections
• Abdominal infections
• And any other infection caused by susceptible microorganisms. 

What Are The Side Effects Of Sultamicillin?

Sultamicillin is usually well tolerated. Some of the common side-effects (mild to moderate) include:

• Dizziness
• Metallic taste in mouth
• Dry mouth
• Dyspepsia
• Abdominal pain, diarrhoea

What Are The Contraindications Of Sultamicillin?

Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• Already on penicillin therapy.
• Pregnant
• Any upcoming surgery