Prescription Required.Why?
An inhibitor that protects amoxicillin from being broken down by certain bacteria.
A type of good bacteria (probiotic) that helps maintain a healthy balance of bacteria in the gut.
Bacterial infections of the ears, nose, throat, skin, and urinary tract.
Pneumonia and other lung infections.
Certain types of sexually transmitted infections.
Dental infections.
Amoxicillin works by preventing bacteria from building cell walls, ultimately killing them. Clavulanic acid protects amoxicillin from being destroyed by bacterial enzymes, allowing it to work effectively. Lactobacillus helps restore the natural balance of bacteria in the gut, which can be disrupted by antibiotics.
Store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
The dosage and frequency of administration will depend on the specific infection being treated and your individual needs.
Always take the medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not stop taking the medication prematurely, even if you feel better.
Take the medication with a full glass of water, ideally with food.
Do not crush, chew, or break the tablets.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is close to the time for your next dose. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Rash
Itching
Yeast infections
Headache
Dizziness
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
This medication may cause dizziness or drowsiness. If you experience these effects, avoid driving or operating machinery.
Consult your doctor before taking this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
This medication is generally safe for children, but the dosage will be adjusted based on their age and weight.
This medication is eliminated by the kidneys. If you have kidney problems, your doctor may need to adjust the dosage or monitor you closely.
This medication is metabolized by the liver. If you have liver problems, your doctor may need to adjust the dosage or monitor you closely.
Patient information leaflet provided with the medication
Your doctor or pharmacist
The official website of the drug manufacturer
Reputable medical websites like WebMD, Mayo Clinic, and NHS
