AUGMENTIN DUO 625MG TABLET is used to manage bacterial infections, including middle ear and sinus infections, respiratory tract infections, genital tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections such as dental infections, bone and joint infections, septic abortion, and abdominal infections. The symptoms of bacterial infection include fever, difficulty breathing, pus formation, and pain.
It contains a combination of medicines called, which belong to the group of medicines called Antibiotics. It works by preventing the growth of bacteria and helps clear up the infection.
AUGMENTIN DUO 625MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you have liver problems or jaundice upon taking an antibiotic or amoxicillin-clavulanate. Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you are suffering from a hepatic impairment, liver disease, renal impairment, kidney disease, glandular fever, or are unable to pass water properly.
AUGMENTIN DUO 625MG TABLET should be used with caution in pregnant and breastfeeding women only if it is considered necessary. It should be used with caution in children (aged below 12 years) and elderly patients (above 50 years).
The common side effects associated with the use of AUGMENTIN DUO 625MG TABLET are diarrhea, thrush (fungal infection in the vagina, skin folds, or mouth), nausea, and vomiting. Contact your doctor immediately if any of the symptoms worsen.
Add NEW AUGMENTIN DUO 625MG TABLETYou may experience:
If you experience any of the effects of this medicinepound or until that becomes less than about normal size. You may notice a decrease in the amount of urine produced. If this occurs, stop taking AUGMENTIN DUO 625MG TABLET and seek urgent medical attention. Do not take AUGMENTIN DUO 625MG TABLET if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in it.
The signs of a liver problem have not been found with this medicine. You must first be hospitalized and then treated to ensure that you receive AUGMENTIN DUO 625MG TABLET. Your condition will be monitored throughout your treatment.
You should always take account of your side effects before using AUGMENTIN DUO 625MG TABLET
You should also make sure that:
AUGMENTIN DUO 625MG TABLET may increase the risk of serious side effects as per the advice of the doctor.
Keep out of reach of children.ptrolleriverryAUGMENTIN DUO 625MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients who have liver problems upon taking antibiotic.
AUGMENTIN DUO 625MG TABLET can increase the chances of developing a serious allergic reaction in patients. It is not recommended to take this medicine if you are taking riociguat or a drug used for hypertension. Before using AUGMENTIN DUO 625MG TABLET tell your doctor if you have a heart or kidney problem. You must also let your doctor know about all the medications you are taking, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, and dietary supplements.
Bacterial infections:
Bacterial infection occurs when bacteria enter your body and start multiplying which may cause tissue damage and make you sick. Mostly it is caused by Staphylococcus and Streptococcus organisms. The bacterial diseases are cholera, bacterial meningitis, tetanus, gonorrhea, pneumonia, and syphilis. Symptoms include fever, chills, and sweats, inflamed lymph nodes, headache, diarrhea, abdominal pain
Urinary tract infection
It is a type of infection that affects the urethra, kidneys, and bladder. It is caused by Escherichia coli (E.coli). Symptoms include abdominal pain, frequent urination, dysuria, blood in urine, foul-smell while urinating
Acute bronchitis
It is a viral infection that causes inflammation in the bronchial tubes. It is mostly caused by rhinovirus, adenovirus, influenza A and B, and parainfluenza virus. Symptoms include cough, fatigue, breathing difficulty, fever and chills, and chest discomfort.
Lower respiratory tract infections:
Infection in the lungs especially in the lower airways Common infections are Bronchiolitis and Pneumonia which are caused by Streptococcus pneumonia. Symptoms include runny nose, dry cough, sore throat, low-grade fever, and headache.
Acute sinusitis
It is also called acute rhinosinusitis. It is an inflammation inside your nose which is called sinusitis. It is usually caused by the common cold, or by any viral or bacterial infection. Symptoms include runny nose, postnasal drainage, congestion, swelling around your eyes, ear pressure, headache, cough, bad breath, fatigue, and fever.
Ear, Nose and Throat infection:
Ear, Nose, and Throat infection includes Tonsillitis, Ear infections, Sinus infections.
Tonsillitis:
Inflammation of tonsils is called tonsillitis which causes server throat pain and is caused by Streptococcus pyogenic. Symptoms include inflamed tonsils, sore throat, difficulty in swallowing, bad breath, headache, and inflamed lymph nodes
Ear infection:
It usually occurs when the bacterial or viral infection affects your middle ears. It is caused by colds, sinus infections, smoking, allergies, and inflamed adenosis. Symptoms include pain, hearing loss, pus-like drainage.
Genitourinary tract infection
Skin infection
It is usually caused by bacteria, fungi, viruses, and parasites. Common skin infection includes cellulitis, impetigo. Symptoms include red skin, blisters, swelling, pain, red spots, and tenderness
In the United States, there are two types of skin infection: deep dermatitis congenis and suppurative dermatitis. It is caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1 and by the varicella-zoster virus. Symptoms include red rash, fever, painful sores, blisters, pain, and tenderness, redness, or swelling in the rashHepatic infection:
It is a common hematological infection. It usually occurs when the liver is inflamed. It usually occurs when the liver is healthy. The symptoms include loss of appetite, a firmthem, and they feel like black hairy tongue
Bone infection:
It is a type of infection that affects the kidney. It is caused by Clostridium difficile (C. diff) 1. It is transmitted to the fetus by the diarrhea of the infected patient. The symptoms include black tarry urine, vomiting, abnormalities in the blood pressure, and blurred vision.
Lung infection:
It is a lung infection. It usually occurs when the muscles of the airways are inflamed. It usually occurs when the airways are healthy.
Amoxycillin & Clavulanic Acid
Consumer Medicine Information
Please read this leaflet carefully before you take AUGMENTIN DUO or AUGMENTIN DUO FORTE tablets.
This leaflet answers some common questions about AUGMENTIN DUO and AUGMENTIN DUO FORTE tablets. It does not contain all of the available information.
It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist.
All medicines have risks and benefits. Sometimes new risks are found even when a medicine has been used for many years. Your doctor has weighed the expected benefits of you taking AUGMENTIN tablets against the risks this medicine could have for you.
If you have any concerns about taking this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Keep this leaflet with the medicine.
You may need to read it again.
AUGMENTIN tablets contain both amoxycillin and clavulanic acid. These substances has a very strong antibacterial effect when combined with other antibiotics. AUGMENTIN tablets belong to a class of antibiotics known as beta-lactamase inhibitors. Amoxycillin is the active ingredient in AUGMENTIN tablets. Clavulanic acid is an empirical antibiotic. It works by inhibiting the enzyme which is necessary for the synthesis of clavulanic acids.
AUGMENTIN tablets are used for the treatment of infections caused by susceptible to resistant organisms. The most common resistant organisms are streptomyces, carbapenems, kanji, streptomycin and other tetracyclines. The most common resistant streptomyces isydia which is caused by the use of resistance organisms such as A. nysticollis, K. pneumonia, M. glycogenes and M. lactis in combination. The use of AUGMENTIN tablets has been associated with the development of urethritis. Urinary tract infection with the species urethritis has been observed in some patients taking AUGMENTIN tablets. Other infections caused by resistant strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae have been shown to be caused by the use of AUGMENTIN tablets.
AUGMENTIN tablets are only effective against infections caused by resistant organisms such as Haemophilus influenzae.
Tell your doctor if:
Some liver problems may occur. If you have any such problems, talk to your doctor.
Liver disease may also occur in patients taking AUGMENTIN tablets. Patients with severe hepatic impairment may need to take different doses of AUGMENTIN tablets.
AUGMENTIN tablets may increase your risk of getting bleeding. If you have ever had any stomach or intestinal problems after taking amoxycillin, potassium loss, or other antacids, you may have AUGMENTIN tablets increased blood pressure. Patients with kidney problems may have a lower blood pressure that will not be able to be normalised at the time of taking AUGMENTIN tablets. If you have ever had an allergic reaction to any medication, contact your doctor.
AUGMENTIN tablets may cause a condition known as Cmp-o-amoxicillan-induced liver damage.
Cmp-o-amoxicillan-induced liver damage is usually temporary. The liver produces chemical substances called amines which can cause liver damage. Amine-allosterates in AUGMENTIN tablets increase the likelihood of developing liver problems. Also, the amount of amine produced by the liver can increase when AUGMENTIN tablets are taken with AUGMENTIN tablets. This can increase the risk of stomach bleeding.
Cmp-o-amoxicillan-induced liver damage may occur during or after starting or increasing the dosage of AUGMENTIN tablets. In addition to taking AUGMENTIN tablets, you may need to take different doses of AUGMENTIN tablets.
What is Augmentin 1.2gm?Augmentin 1.2gm is a combination of Amoxicillin, Clavulanic Acid, and Lomefloxacin.
What should I tell my healthcare provider before taking Augmentin 1.2gm?
They should tell you everything you need to know about Augmentin 1.2gm and how to use it.
Augmentin 1.2gm can cause side effects such as:
How should Augmentin 1.2gm be taken?
Follow the instructions on the pack.
What is the most important information I should know about Augmentin 1.2gm?
You should not take Augmentin 1.2gm if you are allergic to Amoxicillin or Clavulanic Acid. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to become pregnant, you should not take Augmentin 1.2gm if you are allergic to other medicines. Augmentin 1.2gm can make you more sensitive to sunlight, sunbeds, or UV rays. If you have liver problems or are taking other medicines, you should not take Augmentin 1.2gm if you are allergic to Clavulanic Acid. If you have kidney problems, you should not take Augmentin 1.2gm if you are taking clavulanic acid. Always tell your doctor if you are not sure about other medicines or other illnesses you may have, such as diabetes or a heart problem.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Augmentin 1.2gm?
If you miss a dose of Augmentin 1.2gm, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.
Can Augmentin 1.2gm be taken with or without food?
Augmentin 1.2gm should be taken with or without food.
What should I avoid while taking Augmentin 1.2gm?
Drinking alcohol while taking Augmentin 1.2gm may increase your chance of side effects. If you drink alcohol while taking Augmentin 1.2gm, you may not have side effects.
Can I take Augmentin 1.2gm with food?
You can take Augmentin 1.2gm with or without food.
Can I take Augmentin 1.2gm with other medicines?
Augmentin 1.2gm should not be used with other medicines that you are taking including:
Medicines that can interact with Augmentin 1.2gm:
Certain medicines, such as:
Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid, are often combined to treat conditions that are not listed in the Patient Information Leaflet.
Augmentin 1.2gm should not be taken with other medicines that may interact with Augmentin 1.2gm. These medicines include:
Some medicines may affect how Augmentin 1.2gm works.
Augmentin 1.
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