Amphy IBL 500 Tablet
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Product introduction
Amphy IBL 500 Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics. It is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. This medicine treats the infection and prevents further infections by killing the microorganisms.
Amphy IBL 500 Tablet is best taken with food to reduce the chance of stomach upset. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back or worsen.
The most common side effects of this medicine include vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you do not go away with time.
Before taking it, let your doctor know if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your doctor know about all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by a doctor.
Amphy IBL 500 Tablet is best taken with food to reduce the chance of stomach upset. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back or worsen.
The most common side effects of this medicine include vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you do not go away with time.
Before taking it, let your doctor know if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your doctor know about all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by a doctor.
Uses of Amphy IBL Tablet
Benefits of Amphy IBL Tablet
In Bacterial infections
Amphy IBL 500 Tablet contains two different medicines that work together to kill the bacteria that cause infections. Amoxycillin belongs to a group of medicines called penicillins that work by stopping the growth of bacteria. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Amoxycillin against bacteria.
Amphy IBL 500 Tablet can be used to treat many different bacterial infections such as ear, sinus, throat, lung, urinary tract, skin, teeth, joints, and bones. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Amphy IBL 500 Tablet can be used to treat many different bacterial infections such as ear, sinus, throat, lung, urinary tract, skin, teeth, joints, and bones. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Side effects of Amphy IBL Tablet
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 Amphy IBL
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Allergic reaction
- Rash
How to use Amphy IBL Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Amphy IBL 500 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Amphy IBL Tablet works
Amphy IBL 500 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Sulbactam. Amoxycillin is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Amoxycillin against bacteria.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Amphy IBL 500 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Amphy IBL 500 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Amphy IBL 500 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Amphy IBL 500 Tablet can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.
Amphy IBL 500 Tablet can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Amphy IBL 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Amphy IBL 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Amphy IBL 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Amphy IBL 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended while you are taking this medicine
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended while you are taking this medicine
What if you forget to take Amphy IBL Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Amphy IBL 500 Tablet, 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.
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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Amphy IBL 500 Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
- Stop taking Amphy IBL 500 Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
- Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
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User feedback
Patients taking Amphy IBL 500 Tablet
Twice A Day
80%
Thrice A Day
11%
Once A Day
9%
FAQs
Q. What is Amphy IBL 500 Tablet?
Amphy IBL 500 Tablet is a combination of two medicines. It is used for the treatment of bacterial infections like tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, bone infection and oral cavity infections. The medicine works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause infection.
Q. Is it safe to use Amphy IBL 500 Tablet?
Amphy IBL 500 Tablet is safe to use when taken as advised by the doctor. However, in some patients, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction, etc. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medicine, inform your doctor as soon as possible.
Q. Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Amphy IBL 500 Tablet?
The use of Amphy IBL 500 Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins or any other ingredient of the medicine. It should not be used in patients with a history of liver disease. Therefore, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicines.
Q. Can the use of Amphy IBL 500 Tablet cause contraceptive failure?
Yes, the use of Amphy IBL 500 Tablet can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor and seek advice regarding the use of other methods of contraception (e.g., condom, diaphragm, spermicide) while you are taking Amphy IBL 500 Tablet.
Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Amphy IBL 500 Tablet?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Amphy IBL 500 Tablet can increase the risks of side effects. Amphy IBL 500 Tablet may take some time to show its full effect and treat your infection, be patient. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms during this time, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Amphy IBL 500 Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose off the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Q. Can I stop taking Amphy IBL 500 Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Amphy IBL 500 Tablet before completing the full course of the treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured, but the medicine may still be showing beneficial effects. Therefore, it is important to take this medicine for the duration advised by the doctor.
Q. Can Amphy IBL 500 Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Amphy IBL 500 Tablet can cause an allergic reaction. It is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any signs of allergic reaction like hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat.
Q. Can the use of Amphy IBL 500 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Amphy IBL 500 Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. In addition to that, it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less frequency of urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting a doctor.
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