Ampicillin - Revision history

Danbot: Remove disease-specific entries now covered by AntibioticDose (1 sections)

2026-03-20T11:08:00Z

Remove disease-specific entries now covered by AntibioticDose (1 sections)

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	==Adult Dosing==		==Adult Dosing==
	~~===Perinatal Group B Streptococcal Prevention===~~
	*Initial 2 g dose at time of labor or rupture of membranes, followed by 1 g q4hrs until delivery

Danbot: Remove disease-specific dosing covered by dynamic SMW tables

2026-03-20T02:57:38Z

Remove disease-specific dosing covered by dynamic SMW tables

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	==Adult Dosing==		==Adult Dosing==
	~~===Endocarditis===~~
	*12 g daily (continuous IV infusion or in 6 equally divided dosages) in conjunction with gentamicin

	===Perinatal Group B Streptococcal Prevention===		===Perinatal Group B Streptococcal Prevention===
	*Initial 2 g dose at time of labor or rupture of membranes, followed by 1 g q4hrs until delivery		*Initial 2 g dose at time of labor or rupture of membranes, followed by 1 g q4hrs until delivery
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	==Pediatric Dosing==		==Pediatric Dosing==

	~~===[[Pneumonia (peds)]]===~~
	*150-200mg/kg/day IV divided Q6hours (max dose: 4g per day)

	~~===Other Pediatric Bacterial Infections===~~
	*100-400mg/kg/day IM/IV divided q4-16Hours (max dose 12g/day IM/IV)


	===Indications by Disease===		===Indications by Disease===

Danbot: Restore original dosing content alongside dynamic SMW tables

2026-03-20T02:38:18Z

Restore original dosing content alongside dynamic SMW tables

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	==Adult Dosing==		==Adult Dosing==
			===Endocarditis===
			*12 g daily (continuous IV infusion or in 6 equally divided dosages) in conjunction with gentamicin

			===Perinatal Group B Streptococcal Prevention===
			*Initial 2 g dose at time of labor or rupture of membranes, followed by 1 g q4hrs until delivery


	===Indications by Disease===		===Indications by Disease===
	{{#ask: [[Has DrugName::Ampicillin]] [[Has Population::Adult]]		{{#ask: [[Has DrugName::Ampicillin]] [[Has Population::Adult]]
	\|?Treats disease=Disease		\|?Treats disease=Disease
	\|?Has Dose=Dose		\|?Has Dose=Dose
	\|?Has Context=Context		\|?Has Context=Context
	\|format=table		\|format=table
	\|limit=50		\|limit=50
	\|mainlabel=-		\|mainlabel=-
	\|headers=show		\|headers=show
	\|sort=Treats disease		\|sort=Treats disease
	}}		}}

	==Pediatric Dosing==		==Pediatric Dosing==

			===[[Pneumonia (peds)]]===
			*150-200mg/kg/day IV divided Q6hours (max dose: 4g per day)

			===Other Pediatric Bacterial Infections===
			*100-400mg/kg/day IM/IV divided q4-16Hours (max dose 12g/day IM/IV)


	===Indications by Disease===		===Indications by Disease===
	{{#ask: [[Has DrugName::Ampicillin]] [[Has Population::Pediatric]]		{{#ask: [[Has DrugName::Ampicillin]] [[Has Population::Pediatric]]
	\|?Treats disease=Disease		\|?Treats disease=Disease
	\|?Has Dose=Dose		\|?Has Dose=Dose
	\|?Has Context=Context		\|?Has Context=Context
	\|format=table		\|format=table
	\|limit=50		\|limit=50
	\|mainlabel=-		\|mainlabel=-
	\|headers=show		\|headers=show
	\|sort=Treats disease		\|sort=Treats disease
	}}		}}

Danbot: Replace manual dosing with dynamic SMW tables (Adult + Pediatric)

2026-03-20T01:52:18Z

Replace manual dosing with dynamic SMW tables (Adult + Pediatric)

← Older revision		Revision as of 01:52, 20 March 2026
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	==Adult Dosing==		==Adult Dosing==
	===~~Endocarditis~~===		===Indications by Disease===
	*12 g daily (continuous IV infusion or in 6 equally divided dosages) in conjunction with gentamicin		{{#ask: [[Has DrugName::Ampicillin]] [[Has Population::Adult]]
			\|?Treats disease=Disease
	===~~Perinatal Group B Streptococcal Prevention~~===		\|?Has Dose=Dose
	*Initial 2 g dose at time of labor or rupture of membranes, followed by 1 g q4hrs until delivery		\|?Has Context=Context
			\|format=table
			\|limit=50
			\|mainlabel=-
			\|headers=show
			\|sort=Treats disease
			}}

	==Pediatric Dosing==		==Pediatric Dosing==
			===Indications by Disease===
	===[[~~Pneumonia (peds)~~]]===		{{#ask: [[Has DrugName::Ampicillin]] [[Has Population::Pediatric]]
	*150-200mg/kg/day IV divided Q6hours (max dose: 4g per day)		\|?Treats disease=Disease
			\|?Has Dose=Dose
	===~~Other Pediatric Bacterial Infections===~~		\|?Has Context=Context
	*100-400mg/kg/day IM/IV divided q4-16Hours (max dose 12g/day IM/IV)		\|format=table
			\|limit=50
			\|mainlabel=-
			\|headers=show
			\|sort=Treats disease
			}}

	==Special Populations==		==Special Populations==

Ostermayer at 17:42, 18 July 2025

2025-07-18T17:42:45Z

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	Ampicillin is an antibiotic in the beta-lactam family of antibiotics. It is a Penicillin derivative.		Ampicillin is an antibiotic in the beta-lactam family of antibiotics. It is a Penicillin derivative.

	*Type: [[Is DrugClass::Penicillin]]		*Type: [[Is PenicillinType::Amino]]-[[Is DrugClass::Penicillin]]
	*Dosage Forms: capsule, oral suspension, powder for injection		*Dosage Forms: capsule, oral suspension, powder for injection
	*Dosage Strengths: capsule: 250, 500mg; oral suspension: 125, 250mg/5mL; powder for injection: 125mg, 250mg, 500mg, 1g, 2g, 10g		*Dosage Strengths: capsule: 250, 500mg; oral suspension: 125, 250mg/5mL; powder for injection: 125mg, 250mg, 500mg, 1g, 2g, 10g

Ostermayer at 17:16, 18 July 2025

2025-07-18T17:16:13Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:16, 18 July 2025
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	Ampicillin is an antibiotic in the beta-lactam family of antibiotics. It is a Penicillin derivative.		Ampicillin is an antibiotic in the beta-lactam family of antibiotics. It is a Penicillin derivative.

	*Type: [[Penicillin]]		*Type: [[Is DrugClass::Penicillin]]
	*Dosage Forms: capsule, oral suspension, powder for injection		*Dosage Forms: capsule, oral suspension, powder for injection
	*Dosage Strengths: capsule: 250, 500mg; oral suspension: 125, 250mg/5mL; powder for injection: 125mg, 250mg, 500mg, 1g, 2g, 10g		*Dosage Strengths: capsule: 250, 500mg; oral suspension: 125, 250mg/5mL; powder for injection: 125mg, 250mg, 500mg, 1g, 2g, 10g

Blsimpso: /* Adult Dosing */

2022-01-17T14:04:16Z

Adult Dosing

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:04, 17 January 2022
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	==Adult Dosing==		==Adult Dosing==
			===Endocarditis===
			*12 g daily (continuous IV infusion or in 6 equally divided dosages) in conjunction with gentamicin

			===Perinatal Group B Streptococcal Prevention===
			*Initial 2 g dose at time of labor or rupture of membranes, followed by 1 g q4hrs until delivery

	==Pediatric Dosing==		==Pediatric Dosing==

Jmf300: /* Pediatric Dosing */

2020-12-21T18:55:16Z

Pediatric Dosing

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:55, 21 December 2020
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	==Pediatric Dosing==		==Pediatric Dosing==

	===[[Pneumonia (peds)]]===		===[[Pneumonia (peds)]]===
	*150-200mg/kg/day IV divided Q6hours (max dose: 4g per day)		*150-200mg/kg/day IV divided Q6hours (max dose: 4g per day)

			===Other Pediatric Bacterial Infections===
			*100-400mg/kg/day IM/IV divided q4-16Hours (max dose 12g/day IM/IV)

	==Special Populations==		==Special Populations==

Jmf300: /* General */

2020-12-21T18:49:16Z

General

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	==General==		==General==
			Ampicillin is an antibiotic in the beta-lactam family of antibiotics. It is a Penicillin derivative.

	*Type: [[Penicillin]]		*Type: [[Penicillin]]
	*Dosage Forms: capsule, oral suspension, powder for injection		*Dosage Forms: capsule, oral suspension, powder for injection

ClaireLewis at 17:09, 19 September 2019

2019-09-19T17:09:57Z

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	==Special Populations==		==Special Populations==
	*Pregnancy:		*[[Drug pregnancy categories\|Pregnancy Rating]]: B
	*Lactation:		*Lactation: Excreted in breastmilk, use caution
	*Renal ~~Dosing~~		*Renal dosing:
	**~~Adult~~		**CrCl <10 mL/min: Administer q12-24hr
	**~~Pediatric~~		**CrCl 10-50 mL/min: Administer q6-12hr
	*~~Hepatic Dosing~~		**CrCl >50 mL/min: Administer q6hr
	**Adult		*Hepatic Dosing: not studied
	**Pediatric

	==Contraindications==		==Contraindications==
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	==Adverse Reactions==		==Adverse Reactions==
	===Serious===		===Serious===
			*Pseudomembranous colitis, enterocolitis
			*Agranulocytosis
			*Seizure
			*Interstitial nephritis
			*Stridor
			*Anaphylaxis

	===Common===		===Common===
			*Rash, urticaria
			*Diarrhea, nausea
			*Fever
			*Oral candidiasis
			*Stomatitis, glossitis
			*Anemia/hemolytic anemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, eosinophilia
			*Serum sickness like reaction
			*Elevated AST
			*Erythema multiforme


	==Pharmacology==		==Pharmacology==
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	==References==		==References==
	<references/>		<references/>
	[[Category:Pharmacology]]		[[Category:Pharmacology]] [[Category:ID]]