Amclo LP 250 mg / 250 mg Capsule (10'S)

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Amclo LP 250 mg/250 mg Capsule is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Amclo LP 250 mg/250 mg Capsule is a combination of two antibiotics: Amoxycillin and Cloxacillin. These antibiotics work by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Together, they treat your infection effectively.

Pharmacokinets

Amoxicillin is 61.3 minutes. Approximately 60% of an orally administered dose of amoxicillin is excreted in the urine within 6 to 8 hours. Detectable serum levels are observed up to 8 hours after an orally administered dose of amoxicillin.

Cloxacillin is an antibiotic agent used for the treatment of beta-hemolytic streptococcal and pneumococcal infections as well as staphylococcal infections. A semi-synthetic penicillin antibiotic which is a chlorinated derivative of oxacillin.


Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Amclo LP

Rash

Vomiting

Allergic reaction

Stomach pain

Nausea

Diarrhea


Contra Indications

diarrhea from an infection with Clostridium difficile bacteria.

mononucleosis, the kissing disease.

liver problems.

blockage of normal bile flow.

severe renal impairment.

Pregnancy Related Information

Amclo LP 250 mg/250 mg Capsule 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.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

Consuming alcohol with Amclo LP 250 mg/250 mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Amclo LP 250 mg/250 mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.


Indications

Amclo LP 250 mg/250 mg Capsule is a combination of two antibiotics: Amoxycillin and Cloxacillin. These antibiotics work by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Together, they treat your infection effectively.

Interactions

allopurinol (may increase the incidence of rash)

anticoagulants (blood thinners), such as warfarin (may prolong bleeding time)

oral contraceptives (may decrease absorption leading to reduced efficacy)

Typical Dosage

Amclo LP 250 mg/250 mg Capsule may be taken with or without food

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Amclo LP 250 mg/250 mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections.

Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.

Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.

Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Amclo LP 250 mg/250 mg Capsule may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.

Stop taking Amclo LP 250 mg/250 mg Capsule and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.


How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Amclo LP 250 mg/250 mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.


FAQs

Q. How long does Amclo LP 250 mg/250 mg Capsule takes to work?

Usually, Amclo LP 250 mg/250 mg Capsule starts working soon after using it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Q. Can I stop taking Amclo LP 250 mg/250 mg Capsule when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Amclo LP 250 mg/250 mg Capsule and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.