Medicines containing active substance Ampicillin
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 20 medicines with the active substance ampicillin.
- 17 ampicillin only
- 3 in combination with another substance
- 5 prescription only (POM)
- 10 no longer supplied or not available
Medicines containing only ampicillin
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Ampicillin 1 g powder for solution for injection/infusion SPC | – |
| Ampicillin 2 g powder for solution for injection/infusion SPC | – |
| Ampicillin 250 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion | – |
| Ampicillin 500 mg capsules, Ampitrin 500 mg capsules SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Ampicillin 500 mg capsules, Penbritin 500 mg capsules SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Ampicillin 500 mg powder for solution for injection SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Ampicillin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Ampicillin capsules BP 500 mg SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Ampitrin 125 mg / 5 ml oral suspension, Ampicillin 125 mg / 5 ml oral suspension | – |
| Penbritin syrup 125 mg / 5 ml, Ampicillin 125 mg / 5 ml powder for oral suspension SPC | – |
| Ampicillin 125 mg / 5 ml powder for oral suspension, Penbritin syrup 125 mg / 5 ml SPC not available | – |
| Ampicillin 250 mg / 5 ml oral suspension, Ampitrin 250 mg / 5 ml oral suspension not available | – |
| Ampicillin 250 mg capsules, Ampitrin 250 mg capsules SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Ampicillin capsules BP 250 mg SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Ampitrin 250 mg / 5 ml oral suspension, Ampicillin 250 mg / 5 ml oral suspension SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Ampitrin 500 mg capsules, Ampicillin 500 mg capsules SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Britcin capsules 250 mg, Ampicillin capsules 250 mg SPC not available | – |
Combinations with ampicillin
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Ampicillin + Flucloxacillin | |
| Co-fluampicil oral suspension 125 mg / 125 mg in 5 ml SPC not available | – |
| Magnapen 125 mg / 125 mg / 5 ml powder for oral suspension, Co-fluampicil 125 mg / 125 mg / 5 ml powder for oral suspension SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Magnapen 250 mg / 250 mg powder for solution for injection or infusion, Co-fluampicil 250 mg / 250 mg powder for solution for injection or infusion SPC no longer supplied | – |
ATC groups
The ATC classification sorts medicines by the organ they act on and by their effect – the group pages list the other medicines of the group too.
- J01CA01 ampicillin 14 medicines
- J01CA51 ampicillin, combinations 3 medicines
Sources: the MHRA product information and the European Medicines Agency (patient leaflets and SPCs), the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority (substances, ATC codes and legal categories). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ask your doctor or pharmacist which medicine is right for you.