Description
Overview
INTRODUCTION
Augmentin 375 Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections such as infections of respiratory tract, genitourinary tract, skin, bone, and tooth. It treats the infection and prevents further infections by killing the microorganisms.
USES OF AUGMENTIN TABLET
- Bacterial infections
AUGMENTIN TABLET SIDE EFFECTS
Common
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
HOW TO USE AUGMENTIN TABLET
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. Augmentin 375 Tablet is to be taken with food.
This will help to avoid stomach upset.
This will help to avoid stomach upset.
HOW AUGMENTIN TABLET WORKS
Augmentin 375 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid. Amoxycillin is an antibiotic. It 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 which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Amoxycillin against bacteria.
AUGMENTIN TABLET RELATED WARNINGS
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Augmentin 375 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Augmentin 375 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Lactation
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Augmentin 375 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.
Driving
UNSAFE
Augmentin 375 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Augmentin 375 Tablet may cause side effects such as allergic reactions, dizziness or fits that may make you unfit to drive.
Augmentin 375 Tablet may cause side effects such as allergic reactions, dizziness or fits that may make you unfit to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Augmentin 375 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Augmentin 375 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Augmentin 375 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Augmentin 375 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended while you are taking this medicine
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended while you are taking this medicine
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