Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Oddiant Formulations
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (875mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ozimentin 875mg/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
Ozimentin 875mg/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. Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ozimentin 875mg/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
Ozimentin 875mg/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
Ozimentin 875mg/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 Ozimentin 875mg/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 Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet. Stop taking Ozimentin 875mg/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 Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the composition and use of Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet?
Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet is a combination antibiotic containing 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.
Is Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet safe for use?
Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet is generally safe when taken as advised by a doctor. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, and allergic reactions in some patients.
Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet?
The use of Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergy to penicillins or any other ingredient of the medicine. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of liver disease.
Can the use of Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet cause contraceptive failure?
Yes, the use of Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Patients should consult their doctor and consider alternative methods of contraception during treatment.
Can I take a higher than recommended dose of Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet?
No, taking a higher than recommended dose of Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. Patients should complete the full course of treatment as directed by their doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet?
Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet should be stored in its original container, tightly closed. Unused medicine should be disposed of properly to avoid accidental consumption by others.
Can I stop taking Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, patients should not stop taking Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet before completing the full course of treatment, even if they feel better. The medicine may still be working to cure the infection.
Can Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet can cause an allergic reaction, which is a serious side effect. Patients should seek medical attention if they experience symptoms such as hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea due to its antibiotic properties. Patients should drink plenty of water and seek medical attention if they experience persistent or severe diarrhea.
Can I take Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet to treat cold and flu?
No, Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet is not effective against viral infections such as the common cold or flu. Patients should consult their doctor for proper treatment.
Will Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Ozimentin 875mg/125mg Tablet does not typically cause drowsiness. However, patients may experience other side effects such as nausea or vomiting.
