Uses of Augbactam 625

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Augbactam 625mg drug has the main active ingredients are antibiotics Amoxicillin and clavulanic acid. Augbactam 625mg is used to treat bacterial infections.

1. What is Augbactam 625?


Augbactam 625mg is a broad spectrum antibiotic. The combination of Amoxicillin and acis clavulanic in the composition of Augbactam 625mg prevents Amoxicillin from being destroyed by beta-lactamases, and effectively extends the antibacterial spectrum of Amoxicillin against many bacteria that are already resistant to Amoxicillin. other penicillins and cephalosporins.

2. What does Augbactam 625 do?


Augbactam 625mg is indicated for short-term treatment of the following infections:
Upper respiratory tract infections: sinusitis, tonsillitis, otitis media that have been treated with antibiotics Normal birth but not decreased. Lower respiratory tract infections caused by strains of H. influenzae and Branhamella catarrhalis producing beta-lactamase: acute and chronic bronchitis, pneumonia - bronchiolitis. Serious infections of the urogenital tract by beta-lactamase producing strains of E. coli, Klebsiella and Enterobacter: urethritis, cystitis, pyelonephritis or female genital tract infections. Skin and soft tissue infections: Boils, abscesses or wound infections. Bone infections: Osteomyelitis. Bacterial infections in teeth: Alveolar abscess. Other infections: inflammatory diseases of gynecology, abdominal cavity. Augbactam 625mg is contraindicated in the following cases:
People with a known hypersensitivity or hypersensitivity to drugs of the Beta-lactamase group (specifically, penicillin or cephalosporin antibiotics) or to one of the ingredients. other in the drug. People with a history of jaundice or liver and biliary disorders caused by the use of active ingredients Amoxicillin, Clavulanate or Penicillins.

3. Usage and dosage of Augbactam 625


Augbactam 625mg is used by mixing the powder in a medium glass of water, stirring until completely dissolved and then drinking. Augbactam 625mg should be taken at the beginning of a meal to minimize drug intolerance in the stomach or intestines. Treatment with Augbactam 625mg should not exceed 14 days without re-examination.
Dosage of Augbactam 625mg will be applied to adults and children over 12 years old.
Treatment of mild and moderate infections: 1 tablet every 12 hours. Treatment of severe infections: 1 tablet every 8 hours. Note: The above therapeutic dose is for reference only according to the manufacturer's recommendations. The specific treatment dose depends on the health status of each person and the severity of the disease. For a specific dose that is right for you, you need to consult your treating doctor or medical professional.
In case of drug overdose: Augbactam 625mg is less likely to cause complications because it is well tolerated even at high doses. However, the occurrence of acute reactions depends on the hypersensitivity of the individual. The risk is definitely increased potassium in the blood when very high doses are used. This is because the active ingredient clavulanic acid is used as a potassium salt. Your doctor may recommend hemodialysis to remove the drug from the circulation.
In case you miss a dose, you need to use the make up dose as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Note that you absolutely should not use Augbactam 625mg twice the prescribed dose.

4. Undesirable effects of Augbactam 625


Common unwanted effects: Diarrhea, rash, skin rash. Uncommon side effects: Eosinophilia, nausea, vomiting, hepatitis and cholestatic jaundice or increased transaminases. Rare adverse reactions: Anaphylaxis, Quincke's edema, mild thrombocytopenia, decreased white blood cell count, hemolytic anemia, pseudomembranous colitis, Stevens–Johnson syndrome, erythema multiforme, inflammation peeling skin, epidermal necrosis caused by poisoning, interstitial nephritis. Inform the doctor to treat the unwanted effects encountered when using Augbactam 625mg.

5. Interactions of Augbactam 625


Augbactam 625mg may cause prolongation of bleeding time and clotting time. Therefore, when using the drug, it is necessary to be careful with patients who are being treated with anticoagulants. Augbactam 625mg may decrease the effectiveness of oral contraceptives, so you should talk to your doctor about using appropriate birth control while taking them. Probenecid prolongs the elimination time of active ingredient Amoxicillin but does not affect the elimination of clavulanic acid. To avoid possible interactions between drugs, you need to inform your doctor or pharmacist about the medicines you are taking.

6. Some notes when using Augbactam 625


Before using Augbactam 625 mg you need to carefully read the instructions for use and refer to the information below.
For patients with liver dysfunction, kidney failure. The reason is that the drug contains Aspartame, avoid using in case of phenylketonuria. Ability to drive and use machines: There are no studies to demonstrate the effect of Augbactam 625mg on the ability to drive or use machines. Pregnancy: Avoid using Augbactam 625mg for pregnant women, especially in the first 3 months, unless it is absolutely necessary and prescribed by the doctor. Lactation: During breastfeeding, you can still use Augbactam 625mg. This is because the drug is not harmful to a nursing infant unless there is a risk of sensitization due to the presence of very small amounts of the drug in breast milk.

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