Ampicillin

Generic Name
Ampicillin
Brand Names
Unasyn
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C16H19N3O4S
CAS Number
69-53-4
Unique Ingredient Identifier
7C782967RD
Background

Ampicillin is a semi-synthetic derivative of penicillin that functions as an orally active broad-spectrum antibiotic.

Indication

For treatment of infection (Respiratory, GI, UTI and meningitis) due to E. coli, P. mirabilis, enterococci, Shigella, S. typhosa and other Salmonella, nonpenicillinase-producing N. gononhoeae, H. influenzae, staphylococci, streptococci including streptoc

Associated Conditions
Bacterial Infections, Endocarditis, Gastrointestinal Tract Infections, Genitourinary tract infection, Infection, Infection caused by eikenella corrodens, Listeria infection, Meningitis, Bacterial, Pertussis, Respiratory Tract Infections (RTI), Salmonella, Septicemia, Shigella, Subcutaneous bacterial infection, Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial skin infections, Disease caused by Salmonella typhi, Perinatal group B streptococcus, Susceptible Bacterial Infections
Associated Therapies
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