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This combination of drugs is used for the treatment of bacteria infections of the nose, ear, sin, pneumonia, bronchitis, and urinary tract. It can help to avoid the risk of infection that can affect your overall health.
Consuming alcohol with this medicine doesn’t cause any side effects. Contact your doctor for more information.
It is generally considered safe during pregnancy, however seek advice from your doctor before starting the medication.
It is generally considered safe while you’re breastfeeding, consult your doctor for more specific information.
Exercise caution when using it in individuals with kidney disease. Adjustments to the dosage may be necessary, so it's important to seek advice from your doctor.
It should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of medicine may be required. Please consult your doctor.
It doesn’t hamper attention and thus is considered safe for activities requiring attention like driving.
Amoxycillin is an antibiotic that can prevent the bacterial protective covering formation that is required by bacteria to survive. Clavulanic acid inhibits beta-lactamase and reduces resistance to medicine. It also enhances the effect of Amoxycillin. Lactobacillus helps to restore healthy bacteria in the body.
Bacterial infection occurs when bacteria enter in the body. After that they grow and increase their number and cause certain impact on the body by altering their function.
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
If you have had an allergic reaction to one type of penicillin, you may get allergic to ampicillin or to some cephalosporins, but not necessarily. Make sure you tell your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin.
Defclav LB may be taken every 8 hours or every 12 hours, depending on the dose prescribed by your doctor. It should be taken with a meal or snack to reduce the possibility of getting an upset stomach. Many antibiotics can cause diarrhea. If diarrhea is severe or lasts for more than 2 or 3 days, call your doctor.
Defclav LB is considered to be harmful for patients with a history of allergic reactions to any penicillin. It is also avoided in patients with a previous history of cholestatic jaundice/liver dysfunction associated with the medicine.
No, complete the course even if you feel better. It is common to feel better early in the course of therapy. However, skipping doses or not completing the full course of therapy may reduce the effectiveness of the immediate treatment. It might also make the bacteria develop resistance against the treatment.
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