Zabimox LB 500mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Edmund Healthcare
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Zabimox LB 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections, including diarrhea, and prevent its further spread.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Zabimox LB 500mg/125mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that should be taken as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food, but it is recommended to take it at a fixed time. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
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. Zabimox LB 500mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Zabimox LB 500mg/125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Zabimox LB 500mg/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
Information regarding the use of Zabimox LB 500mg/125mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Zabimox LB 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Amoxycillin, Clavulanic Acid, and Lactobacillus. Amoxycillin is an antibiotic that 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 that reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Amoxycillin against bacteria. 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 Zabimox LB 500mg/125mg Tablet may help. Stop taking Zabimox 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.