Tami 375mg Tablet
Sultamicillin tosilate (375mg)
by Arvincare Pharma
strip of 10 tablets
About this medicine
Tami 375mg 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. Tami 375mg 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
- Bacterial infections
Benefits
In bacterial infections
Tami 375mg 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.
How it works
Tami 375mg 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.
How to use
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. Tami 375mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Common side effects
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
Safety advice
- AlcoholSAFE
- Consuming alcohol with Tami 375mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
- PregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED
- Tami 375mg 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 feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
- Tami 375mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
- DrivingSAFE
- Tami 375mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
- KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- There is limited information available on the use of Tami 375mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
- LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- There is limited information available on the use of Tami 375mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Quick facts
- Chemical Class
- Penicillin
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- Anti infectives
- Action Class
- Ampicillin & Sulbactam ester compound
Frequently asked questions
Is Tami 375mg Tablet safe?
Tami 375mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
What if I forget to take a dose of Tami 375mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Tami 375mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Can the use of Tami 375mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Tami 375mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, inform your doctor about it.
Can I stop taking Tami 375mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Tami 375mg Tablet without talking to your doctor even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. If you stop using Tami 375mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen. Continue taking Tami 375mg Tablet in the dose and duration advised by the doctor.
Who should not use Tami 375mg Tablet?
Use of Tami 375mg Tablet should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Tami 375mg Tablet or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Tami 375mg Tablet for the first time, consult your doctor.
Product details
- Manufacturer
- Arvincare Pharma
- Salt composition
- Sultamicillin tosilate (375mg)
- Pack
- strip of 10 tablets
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Storage
- Store below 30°C
Same salt, other brands
Therapeutically equivalent. Ask your doctor or our pharmacist before substituting.
The content above is for information only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a registered medical practitioner before starting, stopping or changing any medicine.