Clak-LB 625 Tablet
Manufacturer
Mediaim Pharmaceutical
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Clak-LB 625 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
Clak-LB 625 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. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
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. Clak-LB 625 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Clak-LB 625 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 Clak-LB 625 Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Stop taking Clak-LB 625 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
Contraindications associated with Clak-LB 625 Tablet
Clak-LB 625 Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a history of allergic reactions to any penicillin. It should also be avoided in patients who have a history of cholestatic jaundice or liver dysfunction related to the medication.
Best time for taking Clak-LB 625 Tablet
Clak-LB 625 Tablet may be taken every 8 hours or every 12 hours, depending on the prescribed dose by your healthcare provider. It should be taken with a meal or snack to minimize the risk of experiencing an upset stomach. Notably, many antibiotics can cause diarrhea. If diarrhea is severe or lasts for more than 2 or 3 days, contact your doctor.
Can I stop Clak-LB 625 Tablet in between if I feel better?
No, complete the full course of Clak-LB 625 Tablet. While it's common to feel better early in antibiotic treatment, skipping doses or not completing the entire course may reduce the medication's effectiveness and could potentially allow bacteria to develop resistance.
Can I take Clak-LB 625 Tablet if I am allergic to penicillin?
If you have had an allergic reaction to one type of penicillin, you may experience a reaction to ampicillin or some cephalosporins. However, this is not always the case. It's crucial to inform your healthcare provider if you are allergic to penicillin.
Instructions for storage and disposal of Clak-LB 625 Tablet
Store the medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed, according to the instructions provided on the product label or container. Do not consume the medication if it has expired. Remember to dispose of unused medicine safely to avoid exposure by pets, children, and other individuals.
