Indclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Indchemie Health Specialities Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Indclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Indclav 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. 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. Indclav 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
Indclav 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. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Indclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet may help. Stop taking Indclav 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 Indclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Indclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a history of allergic reactions to any penicillin. It should not be used in patients who have previously experienced cholestatic jaundice or liver dysfunction due to the medication.
Which is the best time to take Indclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Indclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet may be taken every 8 hours or every 12 hours, as prescribed by your doctor. It should be taken with a meal or snack to minimize the risk of stomach upset. Remember that some antibiotics can cause diarrhea. If diarrhea is severe or persists for more than two or three days, contact your healthcare provider immediately.
Can I stop Indclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet in between if I feel better?
No, you must complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It's common to feel better early on, but skipping doses or not completing the entire course may reduce its effectiveness and could lead to bacteria becoming resistant to the treatment.
Can I take Indclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet if I am allergic to penicillin?
If you have had an allergic reaction to one type of penicillin, you might experience a reaction with ampicillin or some cephalosporins. However, it's not guaranteed. Always inform your doctor if you have a history of penicillin allergy.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Indclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Refer to the packaging or label for specific storage instructions. Do not dispose of unused medication down the drain. It should not be consumed by pets, children, or other people.
