Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Amoxycillin (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Makeown Pharma Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. It will not work for viral infections such as the common cold.
Bactofight 500mg/125mg 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.
What is Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet contains two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. It is used to treat bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, and oral cavity infections.
Is it safe to use Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet is generally safe when taken as prescribed by your doctor. However, some patients may experience common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction, and other less frequent or rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems during your treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet may be harmful for patients who have known allergies to penicillin or any other ingredient in the medicine. It should not be used by patients with a history of liver disease. It is crucial to inform your doctor about any allergies you might have.
Can the use of Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet cause contraceptive failure?
Yes, using Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet may affect your birth control pills' effectiveness. Consult with your doctor for advice regarding other contraception methods like condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides while you are taking the medication.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. This medicine needs time to fully work and treat your infection. If you experience a worsening of symptoms while on this medication, contact your doctor for further evaluation.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Store Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the medication packaging or label regarding storage and use. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly, avoiding giving it to children, pets, or other people.
Can I stop taking Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, you should not discontinue your medication before completing the full prescribed course. Even if your symptoms improve, continue to take Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet as directed by your doctor until the end of the treatment period.
Can Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet can trigger allergic reactions. It may be harmful for individuals with a known allergy to penicillin or other ingredients in the medication.
Can I take Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet to treat cold and flu?
No, Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet is not intended for treating viral infections like colds or the flu. Consult your doctor before starting any medication for these conditions.
Will Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Bactofight 500mg/125mg tablet does not typically cause drowsiness. If you experience any such effects, consult your doctor immediately.
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. Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet.
- Stop taking Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
- Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic.
- Stick to simple meals, avoid rich or spicy food and drink plenty of water while taking Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Bactofight 500mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Bactofight 500mg/125mg 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.
Pregnancy
Bactofight 500mg/125mg 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.
