Description
Augmentin 500 125 mg is a combination drug containing two active ingredients namely Amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium that works together to fight bacterial infections. It is useful in treating infections of the ear, lungs, sinus, skin, and urinary tract in adults. The medicine is clinically approved and tested for treating urinary tract infections. And the antibiotic drug is not the first choice for treating infections of the urinary tract. Your doctor may prescribe this combination drug when certain other drugs cannot be used.
Product Description
You should not use Augmentin 500 125 mg if you are suffering with kidney disorder, liver problems, or if you are allergic to any ingredients of Augmentin. Before taking this antibiotic combination drug, tell your doctor if you are on dialysis, or ever had jaundice. Be sure to share information about all other medications that you use; it is essential to avoid potential drug interaction. Taking Augmentin with anti-coagulants could increase the risk of bleeding problems. Concomitant use of Amoxicillin with allopurinol, could cause severe skin rash. Use of oral contraceptive when you are already receiving antibiotic therapy might decrease how well your contraceptive pill works.
Side Effects
People using Augmentin 500 125 mg may have mild to serious side effects. The common side effects of Amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium are vomiting, skin rash, diarrhoea, vaginitis, and nausea. Usually these side effects resolve within a couple of weeks. In case remains for a longer duration or become more severe, talk to your doctor. Call your doctor straight away if you develop serious side effects such as intestinal infection, severe rash, fatigue, and yeast infection.
How to Use
It is best to take Augmentin 500 125 to reduce the chance of stomach upset. You must take it regularly as per the dosing regimen provided by your doctor The dose and duration of the treatment will depend on what you are being treated for, but you ned to keep one thing in mind, always the complete the course as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor may ask to you take Augmentin with meal to reduce chances of upset stomach. Also, this will help your body absorb the drug better. Follow the instructions carefully that are given mon your prescription. If you are not getting the prescription, call your doctor for advice. You might start to feel better before you finish the treatment course. Some people discontinue treatment once they start noticing improvement which can have dangerous consequences. In many cases, it is important to finish the entire treatment to ensure that the bacterial infection does not return.
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