Adentin LB 500mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Aden Healthcare
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Adentin LB 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Adentin LB 500mg/125mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body.
Directions for 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. Adentin LB 500mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Adentin LB 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Amoxycillin, Clavulanic Acid and Lactobacillus. Amoxycillin is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Amoxycillin against bacteria. This treats your infection but may upset your digestive system by killing healthy gut bacteria as well. Lactobacillus is added to restore the balance of healthy bacteria.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance. Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach. Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Adentin LB 500mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Stop taking Adentin LB 500mg/125mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Adentin LB 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Adentin LB 500mg/125mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a history of allergic reactions to any penicillin. Additionally, it is avoided in patients with a previous history of cholestatic jaundice/liver dysfunction associated with the medicine. Patients with a history of penicillin allergy or liver dysfunction should consult their doctor before taking this medication.
Which is the best time to take Adentin LB 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Adentin LB 500mg/125mg Tablet can be taken every 8 hours or every 12 hours, depending on the dose prescribed by your doctor. It is recommended to take the medication with a meal or snack to reduce the risk of stomach upset. If you experience severe or prolonged diarrhea, consult your doctor for guidance.
Can I stop Adentin LB 500mg/125mg Tablet in between if I feel better?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of therapy as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel better. Stopping the medication prematurely may reduce its effectiveness and increase the risk of developing antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Consult your doctor for guidance on completing the full course of treatment.
Can I take Adentin LB 500mg/125mg Tablet if I am allergic to penicillin?
If you have had an allergic reaction to one type of penicillin, you may be allergic to ampicillin or cephalosporins, but not necessarily. It is crucial to inform your doctor about any history of penicillin allergy before taking Adentin LB 500mg/125mg Tablet. Your doctor will assess your risk and provide guidance on the appropriate course of treatment.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Adentin LB 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Store Adentin LB 500mg/125mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly closed, and according to the instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for guidance on proper disposal.
