Antibacterial · Dry Syrup
Astapicin 125
A potent antibiotic containing Ampicillin. Combats a broad spectrum of bacteria including resistant strains like Staphylococcus and Streptococcus.
- Ampicillin Trihydrate 125 mg/5 ml
- Form
- Dry Syrup
- Pack
- 60 ml & 100 ml bottles
- Suitable for
- For children
- Storage
- Below 30°C
Product information
Astapicin 125
This information is for healthcare professionals and is not a substitute for medical advice. Always use as directed by a qualified healthcare provider.
- Composition
- Ampicillin Trihydrate 125 mg/5 ml
- Indications
- Upper and lower respiratory tract infections
- Urinary tract infections
- Gastrointestinal infections
- Soft tissue and skin infections
- Meningitis and septicaemia
- Otitis media (ear infections) in children
- Dosage & administration
Children 0–10 years: 62.5–125 mg every 6 hours. Children over 10 years: 250–500 mg every 6 hours. Reconstitute with cooled boiled water to the mark on the bottle. Shake well before each use. Complete the full course as prescribed.
- Warnings & precautions
- Not for use in patients with penicillin hypersensitivity
- Use with caution in patients with renal impairment
- Discontinue if allergic reaction occurs
- Storage
Store dry powder below 30°C in a dry place, away from light. After reconstitution, keep refrigerated and use within 7 days.
- Pack size
60 ml & 100 ml bottles
- Regulatory
- NAFDAC Reg. No. A4-1234
- Listed on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines
- Manufactured by Sam-Ace Limited
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