Clavamp LB 500mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Activa Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Clavamp 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
Clavamp 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. Clavamp 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
Clavamp 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
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 Clavamp LB 500mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Stop taking Clavamp 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 Clavamp LB 500mg/125mg Tablet?
ClaVamp LB 500mg/125mg Tablet is contraindicated for patients who have a history of allergic reactions to any penicillin. It is also avoided in patients with a previous history of cholestatic jaundice or liver dysfunction associated with the medication.
Which is the best time to take Clavamp LB 500mg/125mg Tablet?
ClaVamp 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 reduce the likelihood of experiencing an upset stomach. Some antibiotics can cause diarrhea. If diarrhea is severe or lasts for more than 2 or 3 days, contact your doctor.
Can I stop Clavamp LB 500mg/125mg Tablet in between if I feel better?
No, complete the entire course of therapy even if you feel better. It is common to feel better early in the course of treatment. However, skipping doses or not completing the full course of therapy may reduce the effectiveness of immediate treatment. This might also make bacteria develop resistance against the treatment.
Can I take Clavamp LB 500mg/125mg Tablet if I am allergic to penicillin?
If you have had an allergic reaction to one type of penicillin, there is a possibility of also having an allergy to ampicillin or some cephalosporins, but not necessarily. It's important to inform your doctor about any penicillin allergies.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Clavamp LB 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original packaging or container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions provided on the label or accompanying packaging to ensure proper storage. If unused medication remains after completion, do not consume it, but dispose of it properly and safely, preventing access for pets, children, and other individuals.
