Reliclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Rowlinges Life Science
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Reliclav 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
Reliclav 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. Reliclav 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
Reliclav 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 Reliclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Stop taking Reliclav 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 conditions make Reliclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet unsuitable for use?
Reliclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with a history of allergic reactions to any penicillin, as well as those who have experienced cholestatic jaundice or liver dysfunction associated with the medication.
What is the recommended dosing schedule for Reliclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Reliclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet can be taken every 8 hours or every 12 hours, as prescribed by your doctor. For optimal absorption, it is recommended to take the medication with a meal or snack.
Is it safe to stop Reliclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet prematurely if symptoms improve?
No, it's essential to complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better initially. Stopping the medication early may lead to reduced effectiveness and potential antibiotic resistance.
Can I take Reliclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet despite a penicillin allergy?
If you have experienced an allergic reaction to one type of penicillin, it's possible that you might be allergic to ampicillin or cephalosporins as well. Be sure to inform your doctor about any allergies when discussing treatment options.
How should Reliclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet be stored and disposed of?
Store Reliclav LB 500mg/125mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly sealed, and follow the storage instructions provided on the label. Dispose of unused medication safely to prevent it from being consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
