Description
Acl 500/125 MG Tablet 6 is an antibiotic combination used to treat various bacterial infections. It contains two active ingredients, Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid, that work together to fight infections in different parts of the body. This medication is effective for conditions such as acute sinusitis, otitis media, lower respiratory tract infections, and infections affecting the skin, bones, joints, and abdomen.
Salt Composition
Amoxicillin 500mg + Clavulanic Acid 125mg
How to Use
Take Acl 500/125 MG Tablet 6 exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, preferably with a meal or snack to minimize stomach upset. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Follow the dosage and timing instructions provided by your doctor. It is essential to complete the entire course of this antibiotic, even if you start feeling better, to ensure that the infection is fully treated.
Uses/Benefits
Acl 500/125 MG Tablet 6 is used to manage bacterial infections, including:
- Acute bacterial sinusitis
- Acute middle ear infections (otitis media)
- Lower respiratory tract infections, such as bronchitis and pneumonia
- Acute kidney infections (pyelonephritis)
- Acute bladder infections (cystitis)
- Dental abscesses and severe dental infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Bone and joint infections
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Gonorrhea (a sexually transmitted infection)
Side Effects
Common side effects of Acl 500/125 MG Tablet 6 include:
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Urticaria (hives)
- Flatulence (gas)
- Vaginitis (inflammation of the vagina)
These side effects are typically temporary and resolve after discontinuing the medication. However, if they persist or worsen, consult your doctor. To manage side effects:
- Diarrhea: Taking the medicine with food or milk may help reduce this effect.
- Nausea: Taking the tablet with a meal can help alleviate nausea.
Restrictions
- Pregnancy: Caution is advised during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
- Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor to understand the potential risks and benefits if you are breastfeeding.
- Alcohol: Limit alcohol consumption while on this medication, as excessive alcohol can affect your recovery and overall health.
- Liver: Use with caution in patients with liver problems. Consult your doctor if you have liver disease.
- Kidney: This medicine may require dose adjustments in individuals with severe kidney impairment. Consult your doctor if you have kidney issues.
- Driving/Operating Machinery: This medicine may cause side effects like dizziness. Use caution while driving or operating machinery.
- Allergy: Do not take Acl 500/125 MG Tablet 6 if you have a known allergy to Amoxicillin, Clavulanic Acid, or other beta-lactams (e.g., penicillins and cephalosporins).
- Children: For children aged 3 months and older, consult a doctor for appropriate dosing.
- Older Patients: Older adults should use this medication under medical supervision, as they may be more prone to side effects.
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