Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Progressive Life Care
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lenic 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
Lenic 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. Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Lenic 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
Lenic 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
Lenic 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Lenic 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 infections.
Is it safe to use Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet is safe to use when taken as advised by the doctor. However, in some patients, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction, and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problem during the course of your treatment, inform your doctor as soon as possible.
Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet?
The use of Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins or any other ingredient of the medicine. It should not be used in patients with a history of liver disease. Therefore, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicines.
Can the use of Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet cause contraceptive failure?
Yes, the use of Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor and seek advice regarding the use of other methods of contraception (e.g., condom, diaphragm, spermicide) while you are taking Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet can increase the risks of side effects. Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet takes time to show its full effect and treat your infection. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose off the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
Can I stop taking Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet before completing the full course of the treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Hence, continue taking the medicine for the due course as the medicine may still be showing beneficial effects.
Can Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet can cause an allergic reaction. It is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any signs of allergic reaction like hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. In addition to that, the medicine may affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine as well and cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less frequency of urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting a doctor.
Can I take Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet to treat cold and flu?
No, Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet does not treat a viral infection like the common cold or flu. Consult your doctor and avoid self-medication.
Will Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Lenic 250mg/125mg Tablet does not cause drowsiness. If you experience any such effects, consult your doctor.
