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AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET, Pack of 10 TABLETS
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections. It contains Ampicillin, Cloxacillin, and Lactobacillus. Ampicillin and Cloxacillin work by preventing the formation of bacterial covering, which is necessary for their survival. Lactobacillus helps in restoring the balance of good bacteria in the gut. Thereby, they help treat bacterial infections. Common side effects of this medication are diarrhoea, stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting.

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Composition :

AMPICILLIN-125MG + CLOXACILLIN-125MG + LACTOBACILLUS-60MILLION CELLS

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Unichem International

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET

AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET belongs to the antibiotic medicines used to treat bacterial infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET contains Ampicillin, Cloxacillin, and Lactobacillus. Ampicillin and Cloxacillin work by preventing the formation of bacterial covering, which is necessary for their survival. Lactobacillus helps in restoring the balance of good bacteria in the gut. Thereby, AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET helps treat bacterial infections.

In some cases, AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Let the doctor know if you are allergic to any components in AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET

AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET are as follows:<br/>• Treats respiratory, urinary, and skin infections: AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET is effective against infections like bronchitis, UTIs, and cellulitis caused by susceptible bacteria.<br/>• Prevents antibiotic-associated diarrhoea: Lactobacillus in AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET helps maintain healthy gut flora, reducing the risk of diarrhoea caused by antibiotics.<br/>• Manages ENT and GI infections: AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET is used in the treatment of ear, sinus, and gastrointestinal tract infections.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Take AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET on an empty stomach, either 1 hour before or 2 hours after eating for optimal absorption.• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication, to ensure the safety.• Swallow the medicine as a whole with glass of water.• Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET belongs to the antibiotic medicines used to treat bacterial infections. AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET contains Ampicillin (penicillin antibiotic), Cloxacillin (penicillin antibiotic), and Lactobacillus (probiotic). Ampicillin and Cloxacillin work by preventing the formation of bacterial covering, which is necessary for their survival. Lactobacillus is a probiotic which helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut, which may have gotten upset due to the infection. Thereby, AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET helps treat bacterial infections.

How AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET Works

AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET contains Ampicillin, Cloxacillin, and Lactobacillus. Ampicillin and Cloxacillin work by preventing the formation of bacterial cell walls, which is necessary for their survival. Lactobacillus helps in restoring the balance of good bacteria in the gut. Thus, AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET helps treat bacterial infections.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET out of reach and sight of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET may include diarrhea that doesn't stop, severe vomiting, unusual change in the amount of urine, and seizures. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe these symptoms or think you might have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

Do not take AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET if you are allergic to its components. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform the doctor if you have liver, kidney, heart problems, diabetes, or asthma. Let the doctor know if you are taking prescription/non-prescription medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include whole grains, fruits, and vegetables in your diet. 
  • Taking probiotics after antibiotics and eating high-fibre and prebiotic foods may help reduce side effects and support digestion.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food.

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Alcohol

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It is unknown whether alcohol affects AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET. Please consult the doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe the medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

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It is not known if AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

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Please consult the doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

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Please consult the doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET in children.

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FAQs

AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET is used to treat Bacterial infections.

AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET works by preventing the formation of bacterial covering, which is necessary for their survival. It also helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut.

If you miss a dose of AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose instead. Avoid taking a double dose.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET for as long as prescribed. Do not hesitate to speak with your doctor if you have difficulty taking AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET.

Your doctor will determine the appropriate treatment duration for AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET based on your health needs and response to the treatment. Generally, it's used for short-term treatment of bacterial infections. Follow the prescribed schedule and consult your doctor if you have concerns. Never discontinue AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET without medical guidance to avoid potential complications.

Don’t take AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET for colds and flu. It is ineffective for treating these illnesses as viruses cause them, and this drug exclusively treats bacterial infections. For colds and flu, consider other medications that are effective against viruses. Always consult your doctor for the best treatment options.

In rare cases, some side effects may become serious, such as severe allergic reactions (like rash, itching, or trouble breathing), severe stomach problems (like ongoing nausea or diarrhoea), or vomiting. If you experience any of these, seek medical attention right away.

Your doctor may prescribe other medications along with AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET to treat your specific condition, as treatment plans vary from person to person. However, only combine this medication with AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET if advised by your doctor.

AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET is an antibiotic medication used to treat bacterial infections. It contains Ampicillin, Cloxacillin, and Lactobacillus. Ampicillin and Cloxacillin prevent bacterial growth, while Lactobacillus restores the balance of good bacteria in the gut.

The common side effects of AMPOXIN LB 500MG TABLET may include diarrhoea, stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Unichem Laboratories Ltd., Unichem Bhavan, Prabhat Estate, Off S.V.Road, Jogeshwari (West), Mumbai – 400 102
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Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 7:07 AM IST

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