App CV LB 500mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Labcorp India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
App CV 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
App CV 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. App CV 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
App CV 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 App CV LB 500mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Stop taking App CV 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 contraindications are associated with App CV LB 500mg/125mg Tablet?
App CV LB 500mg/125mg Tablet is harmful for patients who have a history of allergic reactions to penicillin. It is also avoided in patients with a history of cholestatic jaundice or liver dysfunction related to the medicine.
What is the best time to take App CV LB 500mg/125mg Tablet?
App CV LB 500mg/125mg Tablet may be taken every 8 hours or every 12 hours, depending on the prescribed dose by your doctor. It should be taken with a meal or snack to minimize the risk of nausea.
Can I stop App CV LB 500mg/125mg Tablet in between if I feel better?
No, finish the entire course even if you feel better. It's common to feel better early in treatment, but skipping doses or not completing the full course can decrease its effectiveness and make bacteria resistant to treatment.
Can I take App CV 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 some cephalosporins, but not necessarily. Inform your doctor about any penicillin allergies.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of App CV LB 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Refer to the package or label for storage guidance. Discard unused medication. It is crucial not to consume it by pets, children, or other individuals.