Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Jaqson Healthcare Pvt. Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the lungs, ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. It will not work for viral infections such as the common cold.
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. Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Jmentin 250mg/125mg 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
Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid. 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.
Quick Tips
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet. Stop taking Jmentin 250mg/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. Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic. Stick to simple meals, avoid rich or spicy food and drink plenty of water while taking Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. It is used to treat bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, bone infection, and oral cavity infections. The medicine works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause these infections.
Is Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet safe to use?
Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet is generally considered safe when taken as directed by a healthcare professional. However, some patients may experience side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reactions, and other less common side effects. If you experience any persistent problems during treatment, notify your doctor immediately.
Are there specific cautions associated with the use of Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet may not be suitable for patients with known penicillin allergy or any other ingredient-related allergies. It is also not recommended for individuals with liver disease history. If you have allergies, inform your doctor before taking this medication.
Can the use of Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet affect birth control effectiveness?
Yes, the use of Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet can potentially lower the efficacy of oral contraceptives. It's important to talk to your healthcare provider about alternative contraceptive methods such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides during this period. They can help you select the best option based on your needs.
Can I take a higher dose of Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet takes time to exert its full effect and treat your infection. If you experience any worsening symptoms, consult your doctor for reevaluation.
How should Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet be stored and disposed of?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions specified on the packaging label. Dispose of unused medication properly; it should not be consumed by pets, children, or other people.
When can I stop taking Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Do not discontinue taking Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet before completing the entire course as prescribed by your doctor. Even if you feel better, it's important to continue treatment because the medicine may be still showing beneficial effects. If symptoms improve before infection is fully cured, do not stop abruptly.
Can Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet can trigger allergic reactions in some individuals. If you experience symptoms like rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing after taking the medication, seek immediate medical attention.
Can Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet be used for cold and flu?
No, Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet is not a treatment for viral infections like colds or the flu. Consult your healthcare provider about appropriate treatments.
Does Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Jmentin 250mg/125mg Tablet does not generally cause drowsiness. If you experience any unexpected side effects like fatigue or unusual sleepiness, consult your doctor immediately.
