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About Kavitum LB 625 Tablet

Kavitum LB 625 Tablet 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. Kavitum LB 625 Tablet may also be used to treat infectious diarrhoea. 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. Kavitum LB 625 Tablet does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.
 
Kavitum LB 625 Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Amoxycillin, Clavulanic acid, and Lactic acid bacillus. Amoxycillin 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 Amoxycillin against the bacteria. Lactic acid bacillus is a probiotic which helps in restoring the balance of good bacteria in the gut which may have gotten upset due to the infection. Together, Kavitum LB 625 Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections. 
 
The dose and duration of Kavitum LB 625 Tablet can vary depending on your condition and the severity of the infection. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as 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 before taking Kavitum LB 625 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Kavitum LB 625 Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Kavitum LB 625 Tablet to prevent unpleasant side effects. Kavitum LB 625 Tablet is safe for children if prescribed by a doctor; the dose and duration may vary depending upon 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/interactions.

Uses of Kavitum LB 625 Tablet

Bacterial infections and infectious diarrhoea.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Liquid/Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Medicinal Benefits

Kavitum LB 625 Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Amoxycillin, Clavulanic acid, and Lactic acid bacillus. Kavitum LB 625 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics. Kavitum LB 625 Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, skin, bone, soft tissue, joints, urinary tract, and respiratory tract. Kavitum LB 625 Tablet may also be used to treat infectious diarrhoea. Amoxycillin 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 amoxycillin against the bacteria. Lactic acid bacillus is a probiotic which helps in restoring the balance of good bacteria in the gut which may have gotten upset due to the infection. Together, Kavitum LB 625 Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections. Kavitum LB 625 Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

Storage

Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Side effects of Kavitum LB 625 Tablet
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
  • Regularly brush and floss your teeth.
  • Rinse your mouth with water and baking soda a solution to neutralize acid in the mouth. This makes your food taste as it should.
  • Drink plenty of water or non-caffeinated drinks to prevent dry mouth which may lead to altered taste.
  • Try ginger, peppermint, fruit or green teas, lemonade, ginger ale or fruit juice to help mask unpleasant tastes.
  • Try sucking on sugar-free ice pops or ice cubes to prevent dry mouth.
  • Eat fiber-rich foods like broccoli, cauliflower, leafy greens, and Brussels sprouts.
  • Limit sugar and refined carbs like avoid sugary drinks, white bread, and processed foods.
  • Choose lean protein sources like chicken, fish, and tofu.
  • Choose low-sugar fruits like berries, citrus fruits, and apples in moderation.
  • Maintain good hygiene and keep affected areas clean and dry.
  • Wear breathable clothing to reduce moisture.
  • Consider natural antifungal agents like coconut oil, tea tree oil, and garlic (consult a healthcare professional before use).

Drug Warnings

Do not take Kavitum LB 625 Tablet 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 Kavitum LB 625 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Kavitum LB 625 Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Kavitum LB 625 Tablet 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/interactions.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmoxicillinBCG vaccine
Severe
AmoxicillinCholera, live attenuated
Severe

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AmoxicillinBCG vaccine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Kavitum LB 625 Tablet:
Co-administration of BCG vaccine with Kavitum LB 625 Tablet may reduce the effect of BCG vaccine.

How to manage the interaction:
If you are about to receive BCG vaccine, inform the doctor that you are taking Kavitum LB 625 Tablet. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
AmoxicillinCholera, live attenuated
Severe
How does the drug interact with Kavitum LB 625 Tablet:
Co-administration of Kavitum LB 625 Tablet and Cholera, live attenuated may reduce the activity of the vaccine.

How to manage the interaction:
If you are currently being treated with Kavitum LB 625 Tablet or have been treated within the last 14 days, talk to your doctor before receiving cholera vaccine, live. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Kavitum LB 625 Tablet:
Co-administration of methotrexate with Kavitum LB 625 Tablet can increase the levels and side effects of methotrexate.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between methotrexate and Kavitum LB 625 Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as tiredness, dizziness, fainting, unusual bleeding or bruising, chills, fever, sore throat, body pains. Consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Kavitum LB 625 Tablet:
Co-administration of Kavitum LB 625 Tablet with doxycycline may reduce the therapeutic effect of Kavitum LB 625 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Kavitum LB 625 Tablet and Doxycycline, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmoxicillinZalcitabine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Kavitum LB 625 Tablet:
Co-administration of Kavitum LB 625 Tablet and Zalcitabine can be decreased when combined with Kavitum LB 625 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Zalcitabine and Kavitum LB 625 Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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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.
  • Avoid usage of tobacco.

Side Effects of Kavitum LB 625 Tablet

  • Skin rashes
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Bloating
  • Gas

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

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FAQs

Kavitum LB 625 Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Amoxycillin, Clavulanic acid, and Lactic acid bacillus. Amoxycillin 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 amoxycillin against the bacteria. Lactic acid bacillus is a probiotic which helps in restoring the balance of good bacteria in the gut which may have gotten upset due to the infection. Together, Kavitum LB 625 Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections.

Do not stop taking Kavitum LB 625 Tablet despite symptomatic relief. To treat your condition effectually continue taking Kavitum LB 625 Tablet for as long as it has been prescribed for you. Talk to your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Kavitum LB 625 Tablet .

Kavitum LB 625 Tablet may cause thrush or candidiasis, which is a fungal infection occurring due to the overgrowth of yeast-like fungus in the mouth or throat. Regularly rinse your mouth with water to prevent the growth of fungus.

Kavitum LB 625 Tablet is less likely to cause stomach upset or diarrhoea as it contains lactic acid bacillus, a probiotic which helps in restoring the balance of good bacteria in the gut which may have gotten upset due to infection.

Kavitum LB 625 Tablet may be used to treat infectious diarrhoea. Infectious diarrhoea is the inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract (stomach and intestine), which mainly occurs due to contaminated food and water.

Do not take Kavitum LB 625 Tablet on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL
  • ALLOPURINOL
  • PROBENECID
  • WARFARIN
  • METHOTREXATE

Special Advise

Kavitum LB 625 Tablet might affect blood and urine tests. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Kavitum LB 625 Tablet .

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 the 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. 

Infectious diarrhoea: Infectious diarrhoea is also known as gastroenteritis. It is the inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract (stomach and intestine). Infectious diarrhoea mainly occurs due to contaminated food and water. It is an intestinal infection marked by symptoms like diarrhoea, cramps, vomiting, nausea, and fever.

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Alcohol

Caution

Limit or avoid consuming alcohol while taking Kavitum LB 625 Tablet to prevent unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe Kavitum LB 625 Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide if Kavitum LB 625 Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Kavitum LB 625 Tablet may cause dizziness. So, drive only if you are alert and omit driving and operating machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have liver impairment/liver disease before taking Kavitum LB 625 Tablet .

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease before taking Kavitum LB 625 Tablet .

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Kavitum LB 625 Tablet is safe for children if prescribed by a doctor. The dose and duration may vary depending upon the child’s weight and the severity of the infection.

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