Blumox LB 250mg/60Million spores Tablet
Manufacturer
Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Blumox LB 250mg/60Million spores Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections and infectious diarrhea. It fights against microorganisms and improves digestion by promoting the growth of good bacteria in the gut.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Blumox LB 250mg/60Million spores Tablet is a prescription medicine that should be taken as per the prescription. It should be taken with food, but at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. The medicine should be swallowed as a whole without crushing or chewing. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better. The common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, rashes, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately.
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. Blumox LB 250mg/60Million spores Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Blumox LB 250mg/60Million spores Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Blumox LB 250mg/60Million spores Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Blumox LB 250mg/60Million spores Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Blumox LB 250mg/60Million spores Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Lactobacillus. Amoxycillin is an antibiotic which works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering that is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Lactobacillus is a live microorganism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
Quick Tips
Blumox LB 250mg/60Million spores Tablet must be taken with food at the same time every day. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. Discontinue Blumox LB 250mg/60Million spores Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how medicine affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking medication as it may cause increased side effects.
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Frequently asked questions
What if I miss my dose?
Take Blumox LB 250mg/60Million spores Tablet as soon as possible, remembering it’s a daily dose. Do not take extra doses to compensate for missed doses. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your scheduled dosing.
Can the use of Blumox LB 250mg/60Million spores Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Blumox LB 250mg/60Million spores Tablet can potentially cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the beneficial bacteria in your gut and can lead to diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor.
How long does Blumox LB 250mg/60Million spores Tablet take to work?
Blumox LB 250mg/60Million spores Tablet usually starts working soon after administration. However, it may take several days for the harmful bacteria to be eliminated and for symptoms to improve.
Can I stop taking Blumox LB 250mg/60Million spores Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Blumox LB 250mg/60Million spores Tablet even if you start feeling better. Complete the full course of treatment as directed by your doctor to ensure complete elimination of infection.
