Autobact LB 500mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Biofield Pharma
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Autobact 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
Autobact 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. Autobact 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
Autobact 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 Autobact LB 500mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Stop taking Autobact 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 conditions under which Autobact LB 500mg/125mg Tablet should not be used?
Autobact LB 500mg/125mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a history of allergic reactions to any penicillin and those who have experienced cholestatic jaundice or liver dysfunction associated with the use of this medicine.
What is the recommended schedule for taking Autobact LB 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Autobact LB 500mg/125mg Tablet should be taken every 8 hours or according to the dose prescribed by your doctor. It's best to take it with a meal or snack to minimize stomach upset. If severe diarrhea persists for more than 2-3 days, consult your doctor.
Should I discontinue Autobact LB 500mg/125mg Tablet if I start feeling better?
No, it's essential to complete the full course of therapy as prescribed by your doctor. Skipping doses or not finishing the treatment may lead to reduced effectiveness and potential bacterial resistance.
Can individuals allergic to penicillin use Autobact LB 500mg/125mg Tablet?
If you've experienced an allergic reaction to one type of penicillin, consult your doctor about the possibility of a cross-reaction with ampicillin or cephalosporins.
How should Autobact LB 500mg/125mg Tablet be stored and disposed of?
Keep this medicine in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine responsibly, ensuring it's not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
