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Sultamicillin - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Sultamicillin Medication Information

Discover comprehensive details about Sultamicillin, including its pronunciation, uses, dosage instructions, indications, and guidelines on how and when to take it or avoid it.

The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.

Additionally, explore the Sultamicillin brands available in India and internationally, along with pricing information. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.

Generic Name : Sultamicillin
ICD Code : Y40 Therapeutic Classification : Antibiotics

Brand Names or Trade Names of Sultamicillin

India :

International :


Alfasid, Ampisid, Amplipen, Bactesul, Bactesyn, Bitammon, Combicid, Devasid, Duobak, Duobaktam, Duocid, Fipexiam, Nobecid, Picyn, Sulamp, Sulbamox IBL, Sulcid, Sultamat, Sultamicilina, Sultasid, Sultibac, Unacid PD oral, Unasyna, Viccillin-SX, Ampigen SB, Begalin, Bitammon, Sinif, Unacid PD oral, Unasyn,

Why is Sultamicillin Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is an antibiotic combination, prescribed for urinary tract infection, otitis media, and gonorrhea. It is a mutual pro drug of ampicillin and sulbactam.

When should Sultamicillin not be taken? (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Sultamicillin?

Adult: PO- The recommended dose is 375-750 mg twice daily.

How should Sultamicillin be taken?

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.

What are the warnings and precautions for Sultamicillin?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of newborns, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• Monitor liver, kidney functions regularly while taking this medication.

• It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

What are the side effects of Sultamicillin?

Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rashes, itching, blood dyscrasias, super infections, dizziness, difficulty in breathing.

What are the other precautions for Sultamicillin?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Sultamicillin?

Store the medication at room temperature.

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