SM 375 mg Tablet
SULTAMICILLIN TOSILATE
SM 375 mg Tablet utilized to treat bacterial infections affecting various areas such as the upper and lower respiratory tract, kidneys, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues, among others.
It is a compound formed by combining sulbactam and ampicillin. It works by stopping bacteria from producing their protective outer layer. This combination has stronger effects against bacteria and reduces the development of antibiotic resistance.
Patients need to understand that it work against bacterial infections, not viral ones like colds or flu. For the medication to work well and to avoid antibiotic resistance, patients should finish the entire treatment as directed by the doctor.
Patients prescribed it should adhere to their healthcare provider's recommendations regarding dosage and duration of treatment.
It is crucial to report any persistent symptoms or adverse effects promptly.
Can I stop taking SM when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking SM and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Can the use of SM cause allergic reaction?
Although it is rare but yes, SM can cause allergic reaction and is harmful in patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any signs of an allergic reaction: hives difficulty in breathing swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of SM cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of SM can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
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