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Augpen 250mg/125mg Tablet

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Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

Salt Composition

Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)

Overview Augpen 250mg/125mg Tablet

This antibiotic medication, available as a 250 mg/125 mg tablet, combats bacterial infections. It's indicated for treating infections affecting the lungs (including pneumonia), ears, sinuses, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues. It's ineffective against viral illnesses like the common cold. For optimal absorption and minimized stomach discomfort, take this medication with food, following your doctor's prescribed schedule at consistent intervals. Consistent daily timing aids adherence. The dosage depends on your specific condition, but always finish the complete course as directed, even if symptoms improve. Premature discontinuation can lead to infection recurrence or worsening. Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, oral or vaginal thrush, rashes, and vaginitis. While usually mild, report persistent or bothersome side effects to your physician. Prior to use, disclose any antibiotic allergies, kidney or liver issues, and all other medications you're currently taking, as interactions are possible. Generally, this medicine is considered safe for pregnant and breastfeeding individuals under medical supervision.

Uses of Augpen 250mg/125mg Tablet

Combating Bacterial Infections

Major Benefits of Augpen 250mg/125mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the 250 mg/125 mg Augpen tablet whole; do not break, crush, or chew it. Administer this medication with a meal.

Common Side effects of Augpen 250mg/125mg Tablet:

  • Vaginal inflammation
  • Mucocutaneous candidiasis
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Skin rash
  • Red spots or bumps
  • Fungal infection

How to use Augpen 250mg/125mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Augpen 250 mg/125 mg tablet whole; do not crush, chew, or divide it. Administer this medicine with a meal.

How Augpen 250mg/125mg Tablet works:

Each Augpen 250 mg/125 mg tablet contains amoxicillin, an antibiotic, and clavulanic acid, a beta-lactamase inhibitor. Amoxicillin combats bacterial growth by disrupting the formation of their protective cell walls. The addition of clavulanic acid overcomes bacterial resistance mechanisms, thereby improving amoxicillin's effectiveness.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholSAFE

Augpen 250 mg/125 mg Tablet consumption alongside alcohol presents no known adverse reactions.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The medication Augpen 250 mg/125 mg Tablet is typically deemed safe for pregnant individuals. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or no negative impacts on fetal development; nevertheless, clinical data from human studies remain scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Amoxicillin/clavulanate 250 mg/125 mg tablets are considered safe for breastfeeding mothers. Research in humans indicates minimal drug transfer into breast milk, posing no known risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by side effects of Augpen 250 mg/125 mg Tablets, including allergic reactions, dizziness, or seizures.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Amoxicillin/clavulanate 250 mg/125 mg tablets require careful administration for individuals with impaired renal function. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. This medication is contraindicated in patients exhibiting severe kidney disease.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use the 250 mg/125 mg Augpen tablet cautiously, potentially requiring a modified dosage. Physician consultation is advised. Routine liver function monitoring is recommended during treatment.

What if you forget to take Augpen 250mg/125mg Tablet :

Should you forget to take your Augpen 250 mg/125 mg Tablet, administer it promptly. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual medication regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Augpen 250mg/125mg Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimicrobial Agents

FAQs on Augpen 250mg/125mg Tablet

Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid (Augpen 250 mg/125 mg Tablet) combats bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory, urinary, and bone infections; boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infections, and oral cavity infections. It achieves this by eliminating the bacteria causing the infection.
Augpen 250 mg/125 mg tablets are safe when used as prescribed. Possible side effects include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, and allergic reactions, though some are uncommon or rare. Report any persistent problems to your doctor immediately.
Patients allergic to penicillins or any Augpen 250 mg/125 mg Tablet component, or with liver disease history, should not use this medication. Always inform your doctor of any medication allergies.
Augpen 250 mg/125 mg Tablets may reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills. Discuss alternative contraceptive methods, such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides, with your doctor while taking this medication.
Exceeding the recommended dose of Augpen 250 mg/125 mg Tablets raises the risk of side effects. This medication requires time to fully take effect and resolve your infection. If your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Don't discontinue Augpen 250 mg/125 mg Tablets prematurely. Finish the entire course, even if you feel well. Symptoms can subside before the infection is fully eradicated, so continued use ensures complete treatment.
Augpen 250 mg/125 mg Tablets may trigger allergic reactions in individuals with penicillin allergies. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience symptoms such as hives, breathing difficulties, or facial, lip, tongue, or throat swelling.
Augpen 250 mg/125 mg Tablets can cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because, while the antibiotic targets harmful bacteria, it can also affect beneficial gut bacteria. If diarrhea occurs, increase your fluid intake. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists or you experience dehydration symptoms such as dark, strong-smelling urine and infrequent urination. Do not self-medicate.
Augpen 250 mg/125 mg tablets are ineffective against viral infections such as colds and flu. Seek medical advice; self-treating is discouraged.
Augpen 250 mg/125 mg Tablets do not typically cause drowsiness. Report any drowsiness to your doctor.
Augpen 250mg/125mg Tablet
197
MRP 227
13% off