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PRITAX-375 TABLET


Prescription Required

MARKETER

EUSTOMA LABORATORIES PVT LTD

SALT COMPOSITION

Sultamicillin tosilate (375mg)

STORAGE

Store below 30°C

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION


PRITAX-375 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that helps the body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the urinary tract and ear (otitis media), as well as gonorrhea. It will not work for viral infections such as the common cold or flu.


PRITAX Tablet may be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back.


The most common side effects of this medicine include vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.


Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by a doctor.


USES OF PRITAX-375

TABLET


BENEFITS OF PRITAX-375

TABLET

In Bacterial infections

PRITAX Tablet is an antibiotic medicine. It is effective for bacterial infections of the urinary tract and ear (otitis media), as well as gonorrhea. It stops the growth of infection causing bacteria and helps in treating the infection. Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor as doing so may cause the infection to return or worsen. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.


SIDE EFFECTS OF PRITAX-375

TABLET

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them


Common side effects of PRITAX

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea

HOW TO USE PRITAX-375

TABLET

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. PRITAX Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.


HOW PRITAX-375

TABLET WORKS

PRITAX Tablet is a double ester of sulbactam plus ampicillin. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering. It has enhanced activity against bacteria and less antibiotic resistance.


SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with PRITAX Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

PRITAX Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

PRITAX Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

PRITAX Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of PRITAX Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of PRITAX Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.



Quick tips


  • Your doctor has prescribed PRITAX Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. 
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
  • It can be taken with or without food or as directed by your doctor.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Discontinue PRITAX Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Penicillin

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Ampicillin & Sulbactam ester compound