Ampicillin
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| - | Ampicillin is an antibiotic belonging to the aminopenicillin class of the penicillin family. The drug is used to prevent and treat a number of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, meningitis, salmonellosis, and endocarditis. | + | Ampicillin is an antibiotic belonging to the aminopenicillin class of the penicillin family. The drug is used to prevent and treat a number of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, meningitis, salmonellosis, and endocarditis. It may also be used to prevent group B streptococcal infection in newborns.<ref name="a7">[https://www.drugs.com/monograph/ampicillin.html "Ampicillin".] The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Archived from the original on 12 July 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015.</ref> |
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References
- ↑ "Ampicillin". The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Archived from the original on 12 July 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
