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Unilex Lifesciences Pvt Ltd

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About Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection

Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection 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.
 
Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection contains Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. Amoxycillin works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thus, it kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of Amoxycillin against the bacteria. Together, Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection helps in treating bacterial infections. 
 
The dose and duration of Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection depends on 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.
 
Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while on treatment with Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection to prevent unpleasant side effects. Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection is safe for children if prescribed by a doctor; the dose and duration may vary depending on the child’s weight and the 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 Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection

Bacterial Infections.

Directions for Use

It will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection contains Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics. Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, skin, bone, soft tissue, joints, urinary tract, and respiratory tract. Amoxycillin works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thus, it kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of Amoxycillin against the bacteria. Together, Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection helps in treating bacterial infections. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection

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

Drug Warnings

Do not take Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection if you are allergic to any of the contents or 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 Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection to prevent unpleasant side effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects.

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.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

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FAQs

Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection contains Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. Amoxycillin works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thus, it kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of Amoxycillin against the bacteria. Together, Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection helps in treating bacterial infections.

Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection may cause stomach upset, indigestion, nausea and diarrhoea. Please consult your doctor if any of the side effects are bothersome.

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 the use of the two medicines together; the doctor may weigh the pros and cons and decide what is best for you.

Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection 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.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ALLOPURINOL
  • PROBENECID
  • WARFARIN
  • METHOTREXATE
  • MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL

Special Advise

Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection might affect blood and urine tests. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Auglex 500mg/100mg Injection.

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.

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