Reclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cure Kelvin
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Reclav 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
Reclav 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. Reclav 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
Reclav 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. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Reclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Stop taking Reclav 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 medical conditions make Reclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet unsuitable for use?
Reclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet should not be used in patients with a history of allergic reactions to penicillin. Additionally, it is contraindicated in individuals with previous liver dysfunction or cholestatic jaundice associated with the medication.
What is the optimal timing for taking Reclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Reclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet can be taken every 8 hours or every 12 hours, as directed by your doctor. It is recommended to take the medication with a meal or snack to minimize the risk of stomach upset. If you experience severe diarrhea lasting more than 2-3 days, consult your doctor.
Should I stop taking Reclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet if my symptoms improve?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping or skipping doses may reduce the effectiveness of the immediate treatment and potentially lead to bacterial resistance.
Can I take Reclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet if I'm allergic to penicillin?
If you have had an allergic reaction to one type of penicillin, it is possible but not guaranteed that you will also be allergic to ampicillin or cephalosporins. Be sure to inform your doctor about any history of penicillin allergy.
How should I store and dispose of Reclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Store the medication in its original packaging, tightly sealed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
