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Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's, Pack of 1 INJECTION
Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's, Pack of 1 INJECTION

Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's

Manufacturer/Marketer

GLAXO SMITHKLINE

Composition

AMOXICILLIN-1000MG + CLAVULANIC ACID-200MG

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

In Stock

Prescription Required
Product Details

About Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's

Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, skin, bone, soft tissue, joints, urinary tract, and respiratory tract. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria infect the body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in the body.
 
Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's contains Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid. Amoxicillin works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, it kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of amoxicillin against the bacteria. Together, Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's helps in treating bacterial infections. 
 
Take Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's as prescribed. The dose and duration of Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's can vary depending upon your condition and the severity of the infection. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as pain and swelling at the injection site, skin rashes, nausea, vomiting, bloating, and gas. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's to prevent unpleasant side effects. Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's is safe for children if prescribed by a doctor; the dose and duration may vary depending upon the child’s weight and severity of the infection. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects.

Uses of Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's

Bacterial Infections.

Medicinal Benefits

Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's contains Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid. Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics. Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, skin, bone, soft tissue, joints, urinary tract, and respiratory tract. Amoxicillin works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, it kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of amoxicillin against the bacteria. Together, Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's helps in treating bacterial infections. Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

Directions for Use

Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's

  • Pain and swelling at the injection site
  • Skin rashes
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Bloating
  • Gas

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Do not take Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's if you are allergic to any of the contents or if you have jaundice. Inform your doctor if you have glandular fever, inflammation of the intestine, fits, liver/kidney problems or if you are unable to pass urine regularly. Consult your doctor before taking Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's to prevent unpleasant side effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's may have interaction with anti-gout (allopurinol, probenecid), anticoagulants (warfarin), anti-cancer (methotrexate), and immunosuppressant (mycophenolate mofetil).

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have colitis (inflammation in the lining of the colon), mononucleosis (viral infection with sore throat and fever), haemodialysis, and liver and kidney dysfunction, inform your doctor before taking Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:

  • ALLOPURINOL
  • PROBENECID
  • WARFARIN
  • METHOTREXATE
  • MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL

    • Safety Advice

    • Safety Warning

      Alcohol

      caution

      Limit or avoid consuming alcohol while taking Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's to prevent unpleasant side effects.

    • Safety Warning

      Pregnancy

      caution

      During pregnancy, Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's should be used only when clearly needed. Please consult your doctor.

    • Safety Warning

      Breast Feeding

      caution

      Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's may pass into breast milk. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

    • Safety Warning

      Driving

      caution

      Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's may cause dizziness. So, drive only if you are alert and omit driving and operating machinery if you feel dizzy.

    • Safety Warning

      Liver

      caution

      Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's is to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

    • Safety Warning

      Kidney

      caution

      Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's is to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

    • Safety Warning

      Children

      caution

      Please consult your doctor. The dose and duration may vary depending upon the child’s weight and the severity of the infection.

    Habit Forming

    No

    Diet & Lifestyle Advise

    • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to take foods rich in probiotics such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto and cheese.
    • Eat fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas.
    • Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit and grapefruit juice as they might hinder the absorption of antibiotics.
    • Avoid consumption of alcohol and usage of tobacco.

    Special Advise

    Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's might affect blood and urine tests. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's.

    Other Information (AUG0006)

    This item is Not Returnable.

    Expires on or after - Apr-24

    Patients Concern

    Disease/Condition Glossary

    Bacterial infection: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect the body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick. It can target any body part and multiply very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms, like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with weak immune systems or taking immunosuppressive medicines are more prone to bacterial infection.

    FAQs

    How does Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's work?

    Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's contains Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid. Amoxicillin works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, it kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of amoxicillin against the bacteria. Together, Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's helps in treating bacterial infections.

    Does Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's cause stomach upset?

    Yes, Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's is known to cause stomach upset, indigestion, nausea and diarrhoea. Please consult your doctor if any of the side effects are bothersome.

    Can I take methotrexate with Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's?

    Generally, the penicillin group of antibiotics are not advised to be taken with methotrexate which is used for conditions like psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis etc., as they may cause some unpleasant side effects when taken together. It is best to discuss with your doctor about the use of the two medicines together; the doctor may weigh the pros and cons and decide what is best for you.

    Can I take Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's for cough, cold and flu?

    Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's does not treat a viral infection like the flu or a common cold. It is best to consult the doctor to know if you need Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's for your condition.

    Does Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's cause diarrhoea?

    Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's may cause diarrhoea. So, take probiotics and drink plenty of fluids to prevent excessive loss of fluids from the body (dehydration). Do not take anti-diarrhoea medicine on your own; consult your doctor if the condition worsens.

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    Augmentin 1.2 gm Injection 1's

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    Country Of Origin

    India

    Manufacturer/Marketer address

    Dr. Annie Besant Road, Mumbai - 400 030

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    Price :₹119

    MRP ₹140

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    1 Injection in 1 Vial